April General Meeting (moved to early May)

TITLE: The Eyrean Connection SPEAKER:  Andrew Black LOCATION: Lecture Room 101/102, Charles Hawker Building, The University of Adelaide - Waite Campus, Glen Osmond

Private Vinyard, Currency Creek (MLR) 79 km

FIELD TRIP: Fleurieu Birders EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Unknown Meet at 8.30 am at the corner of Sorrels and Winery Rd., via Currency Creek. TRIP LEADER: Wendy Phillips BIRD LIST: None available

Glenthorne National Park (AP) 17 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Medium Meet at 8:30am at the Ranger station on Majors Road, O'Halloran Hill, which is on the south side of Majors Road, between Main South Road and the Southern Expressway. The property is 3 km from north to south and up to 2.5 km wide, so it will be a long walk, if we do the full property. TRIP LEADER: Alan Burns BIRD LIST: Glenthorne Farm

Catninga Station (Campout) via Flinders Ranges

FIELD TRIP: Port Augusta Bird Group (The Babblers) EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Unknown Meet at 8.00am at Stirling North service station. Campout facilities are available and costs apply. Read more TRIP LEADER: To be announced. BIRD LIST: None available

Manning Flora & Fauna Reserve, McLaren Flat (MLR) 32 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30 am at Manning Reserve track entrance located off Kays Road about 500 m from the junction of Whitings Road. Read more TRIP LEADER: Ali Ben Kahn BIRD LIST: Click here

May General Meeting

TITLE: Breeding endangered species like Plains Wanderer at the Adelaide Zoo SPEAKER (S): Chad Crittle and Michelle Burkett LOCATION: Lecture Room 101/102, Charles Hawker Building, The University of Adelaide - Waite Campus, Glen Osmond

Cox Scrub Conservation Park (Hills & Fleurieu) 70 km

FIELD TRIP: Fleurieu Birders EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Unknown Meet at 8.30am at the main car park on Ashbourne Road. Read more TRIP LEADER: Edith St. George BIRD LIST: Bird list

Browns Road, Monarto (MLR) 60 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at Browns Road, Monarto, just off the old Murray Bridge Road. Leave the SE Freeway at the Callington exit. Drive through Callington and turn right onto the old Murray Bridge road. The junction is on the left at the top of the hill. TRIP LEADER: John Gitsham BIRD LIST: Click here on link

Shepherds Hill Recreation Park (MM) 10 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Difficult Meet at 8.30am at the carpark on Ayliffes Road. The car park is located approx. 500m east of the intersection of Main South Road and Ayliffes Road. TRIP LEADER: Lynton Huxley BIRD LIST: Available