Bernie’s Block

FIELD TRIP: Port Augusta Bird Group - The Babblers EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.00am in the parking bay on the railway side off Augusta Highway, Mambray Creek. TRIP LEADER: Bernie Haas BIRD LIST: Not available

Whites Road Wetlands (AP) 16 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8:30am. Head north on the Port Wakefield Road. At 1.5 km after passing the Salisbury Highway Bridge, turn left into Globe Derby Drive and continue on this road until it meets Whites Road. Turn right and continue to the end. The Park entrance is on the left.  TRIP LEADER: Clive Paling BIRD LIST: Whites Road Wetlands INFORMATION ABOUT: Whites Road Wetlands, Globe Derby Park

Bushland Park, Lobethal (MLR) 43km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 8.30am in the Bushland Park carpark about 2km north of Lobethal at 25 Kenton Valley Road. The entrance is on your left. TRIP LEADER: Rose Slade BIRD LIST: Bushland Park, Lobethal

Myponga Reservoir Reserve (MLR) 60 km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am in the carpark off Hansen Street, Myponga (the Myponga Memorial Hall and public toilets are on this corner). The Myponga Reservoir Reserve is near the township of Myponga on the Fleurieu Peninsula about one hours drive south of Adelaide via Main South Road. TRIP LEADER: Clive Paling BIRD LIST: Myponga Reservoir Reserve

October Meeting

TITLE: The Colour Blue SPEAKER(S):  Merilyn Browne LOCATION: Lecture Room 101/102, Charles Hawker Building, The University of Adelaide - Waite Campus, Urrbrae

Beyond Ponds, Hayborough 81km

FIELD TRIP: Fleurieu Birders EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at the Fleurieu Aquatic Centre on Waterport Road, Hayborough. TRIP LEADER: Win Syson BIRD LIST: Not available

Cowell / Arno Bay / Whyalla Wetlands EP

CAMP OUT: Pt Augusta Bird Group - The Babblers EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Moderate Meet at 9:00am. Facilities available, costs apply. Contact leader for details. TRIP LEADER: Bernie Haase (b.haase@telstra.com) BIRD LIST: Not available

Buckland Lake, Port Gawler (AP) 45km

FIELD TRIP: Birds SA EXCURSION TERRAIN DIFFICULTY: Easy Meet at 8.30am at the corner of Port Gawler and Applebee Roads at Port Gawler. From the City head towards Two Wells on the Port Wakefield Road and turn left onto Port Gawler Road (it is about 4km before you reach Two Wells). TRIP LEADER: Colin Rogers BIRD LIST: None available