Brigalow birds week
Brigalow Bird week 22-27 August 2012 was most successful.
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26 August – 1 September 2010 Programme was most successful. See records below. [There was no 2011 Brigalow Birds Week]
Visit the brigalow region west of Dalby, spend time relaxing at Myall Park Botanic Garden and head west, south or north to Bowra, Carnavon Gorge, St George etc
Enquiries
Please telephone 07 4665 6705 or 075445 7182
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A very successful BRIGALOW BIRDS WEEK
26 August –1 September 2010
26 August:
10 am: Launch of our book ‘Brigalow Birds’ at the Western Downs Regional Council Chambers successful conducted.
This event proved to be a fitting celebration for greatly appreciated funding support from the Regional Arts Development Fund and Gambling Community Benefit Fund.
27 August:
Bird walk: 8:30am Camp Station Reserve, north of Meandarra. 44 species counted including Brown and Stubble Quails, Mistletoe birds, Painted Button-quail, woodswallows and many more.
28/29 August:
Spring Open Day at Myall Park Botanic Garden, Glenmorgan. www.myallparkbotanicgarden.org.au Bird count 76, included species such as the Black-chinned Honeyeater, Sittella, Spotted Bowerbird, other numerous honeyeater species, fraiy-wrens and many more. A highly recommended stop-over for all bird watches. Camping and on-site accommodation available. Telephone 07 4665 6705 or email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
30 August:
Private property bird walk – bird count 39
31 August:
Second private property bird walk - bird count 86. This property offered an amazing number of species found in both forest and water habitats. A higly worthwhile stop-over on the way to or from Bowra. Email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it for more details.
For full bird lists email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
Other websites:
www.australianwildlife.org/Bowra.aspx
www.birdsqueensland.org.au
