Next Meeting
The Next General Meeting will be held on March 4, 2010.
The speaker will be Christopher Sanderson on 'WWF Fauna Surveys in the oil slick in the Timor Sea'
Latest News
The BQ AGM was held on 3 December 2009.
See details of the Management Committee and other office bearers on
the Management
Committee page. (December 2009)
Research Grants in 2010. Just to give plenty of warning, details about future Birds Queensland Research Grants and applications are available on our new research grants page.
The call for applications is expected to be in mid-2010. (November 2009)
Introduction to Bird Identification. Two introductory courses have been announced for 2010.
Obtain a copy of the latest flyer (PDF, 8 KB)
(October 2009)
Birds Queensland
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| Golden-headed Cisticola. Photo: A. Parmiter |
Our aim
The aim of Birds Queensland is to promote the scientific study and conservation of birds by all means possible, with particular reference to the birds of Queensland.
Who are we?
Our members come from many backgrounds and have widely differing levels of knowledge about birds. They share an interest in and enjoyment of birds and birding in a wide variety of activities that are described in detail in the About Birds Queensland section of this website.
If you are new to our website, and you would like to get a quick appreciation of all the many activities that Birds Queensland offers our members, please visit our Site Map and follow the links to explore our organisation, what we do, and the many services that we offer.
Early starts are always best, except in the mist at Lake Dyer
Birds Queensland is the registered trading name of the Queensland Ornithological Society Inc. and our
ABN is
43 891 564 740. We are a not-for-profit organisation.
Membership applications are welcome from anyone who is interested in the study and conservation of the birds of Queensland.
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BQ Members
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QWSG
Queensland Wader Study Group (QWSG) is a special interest group within Birds Queensland,
formed to further research on both migratory and resident waders
(shorebirds) in Queensland, and to work for their conservation.
Member's Miscellany
Enjoy Mike West's musings about Bowman Park, Inskip Point and
Fraser Island, and Burnie's beauties seen about in The Valley!
Now read on for the full stories ...
(October 2009)
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