Summer Camp- Tamworth 17-19 February – An Overview
A summer heat wave with temperatures exceeding 35 degrees each day saw a change to the itinerary and birding restricted to the cooler mornings. We also started birding at 7:30 AM each morning. Day 1: First stop was a site at a campground along the Cockburn River, a...
Lake Cargelligo spring camp – an Overview
Lake Cargelligo Spring Camp - an Overview Second visit for the club to this very popular birding destination and we had 19 members attending but the weather was looking suspicious and the Water Treatment Ponds were closed to the public for repairs. Our Activities...
Overview South West Rocks weekend outing: Friday 15th to Sunday 17th February Inclusive
The club opted to stay at the Ingenia caravan Park which is ideally situated adjacent to South West Rocks Creek and hopefully an ideal birding location. Unfortunately there were not many birds recorded at the park for the weekend but this may have been more due to...
Armidale Spring Camp overview: 14 Oct to 20 Oct 2018
Armidale , like most western plains towns has suffered from drought conditions for a long time and the weather forecast was looking good for them but not for us. By late Sunday 12 members had arrived with two more arriving on Monday and we had our first meeting in the...
Swans Crossing – 17 June 2017- BIRD LIST
Bird List - Black Swan, Pacific Black Duck, Australian Brush-Turkey, Rock Dove, White-headed Pigeon, Spotted Dove, Brown Cuckoo-Dove, Crested Pigeon, Bar-shouldered Dove, Brown-capped Emerald-Dove, Topknot Pigeon, Fan-tailed, Cuckoo, Purple Swamp-hen, Masked Lapwing,...