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Category Archives: Bird Surveys
Blackburn Creeklands: Bird Walk this Saturday morning (29th April, 07:30)
Come and help us understand more about our incredible bird life. Our amazing guides, Pat and Ian, will be on hand to share their knowledge and experience. Click here for more information. All are welcome – beginners, children and Friends. Bring your … Continue reading
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Bird Count – Autumn, 2016
Results The results of our Autumn Bird Count conducted on Saturday 23rd April, 2016 are tabulated here Bird Count results – Autumn 2016 and a few shots of birds we found on the day are sprinkled through this report. There was a good turnout … Continue reading
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Park News – October, 2015
Spring Bird Survey (24th October) The weather was near perfect for our Spring survey with a good number of Friends participating. As is common, the Tawny Frogmouths tend to steal the day. These gentlemen were quite photogenic while often holding … Continue reading
Park News – April, 2015
Friends and Volunteering Our first working bee for the year will be this coming Sunday (3/5) 09:00-12:00 near the Frog Bog (nb NOT the Waratah Wetlands). Nearest parking is adjacent to the Bowls Club or Laburnum Primary School. Please BYOW … Continue reading
Autumn 2015 Bird Survey: Saturday, 18th April, 2015
The 2015 Autumn bird survey was conducted on Saturday, 18th April 07:30-09:15. The area of the Creeklands covered included the Scout Hall environs, Blacks Walk including the hill and south side, Kalang Park on both sides of the creek up to Main Street and … Continue reading
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Spring 2014 Bird Survey: Saturday, October 18th, 2014
The 2014 Spring Bird Survey of the Blackburn Creeklands was conducted on Saturday, October 18th, 2014. As usual, our Group Leaders were Pat Bingham (from Birdlife Australia) and well known local nature photographer, Ian Moodie. It was a beautiful sunny day making spotting the … Continue reading
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Autumn Bird Survey: Saturday, 26th April, 2014
The 2014 Autumn bird survey was conducted on Saturday, 26th April 07:30-09:30. The weather was reasonably warm and the threatened rain held off. Although the sky was dull at first, and at the end of the walk, there was a good burst … Continue reading
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Spring 2013 Bird Survey: Saturday, October 26th, 2013
What better way to celebrate Bird Week locally than with a bird survey in the Creeklands ? The 2013 Spring Bird Survey of the Blackburn Creeklands was conducted on Saturday, October 26th from 07:50 – 09:45 AM. The picture above shows … Continue reading
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Autumn Bird Survey: Saturday, April 27th, 2013
The 2013 Autumn Bird Survey of the Blackburn Creeklands was conducted on Saturday, April 27th from 07:50 – 9:30 AM. This was the third survey overall and the second autumn survey conducted in the Creeklands park. We were just so … Continue reading
Spring Bird Survey: Saturday, October 27th, 2012
The Spring Bird Survey of the Blackburn Creeklands was conducted on Saturday, October 27th at 8:00 AM. This survey followed up the inaugural survey conducted on Saturday, April 28th, 2012. Despite the threatening weather, the bird-count event was almost rain-free … Continue reading
Bird Survey: Saturday, April 28th 2012
The first ever bird survey in the Blackburn Creeklands was conducted on Saturday, April 28th at 7:30 AM – meeting outside the Scout Hall in Pakenham Street. The inaugural Blackburn Creeklands Bird Survey was a great success on several fronts: … Continue reading
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