Saturday, 10 August 2019

Subject: 17 AUGUST 2019 – SATURDAY OUTING - BIRDLIFE AUSTRALIA SUNSHINE COAST



Dear all,
A reminder about our Saturday August outing – details below.
Please note – details of this outing have changed since the publishing of it in the year programme.

17 AUGUST 2019 – SATURDAY OUTING
Group –  Sunshine Coast
Leader/s and contact details – Steve Popple, 0499944233
Location – Pinbarren
Location –  Meet initially at the red dot [on the map above] on Upper Pinbarren Road, Pinbarren, meeting point is 300 metres from the end of the bitumen there is a parking spot on the left hand side. The walk will transfer to Steve and Carol Popple’s residence for the bird call and a wander through the garden
Date –  17 August, 2019
Time – [beginning] – 7-45am for an 8am start.
Time – [ending -estimated] – walk will end at c. 10am followed by morning tea with bird call
What to bring – hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, folding chair, morning tea.
Other details – Roadside birding along Upper Pinbarren Road with its open farmland habitat combined with remnant vegetation offers an interesting mix of bird species. Steve & Carol have a small rural block that they are converting from predominantly grass to native vegetation to increase biodiversity and hopefully attract more birds year round. Species seen at the property to date total 120 species.

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