Next Meeting
Birds Queensland's next meeting
will be 7 March 2019.
The first talk will be by Jo-Anne Bragg
titled "How effective are our vegetation protection laws?".
The second talk will be by Phil Venables and Manoela Bernardy
titled "Birding in the world’s largest tropical wetland: the Pantanal of Brazil".
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Latest News
2019 is the 50th Anniversary of Birds Queensland (Queensland
Ornithological Society Inc. More details ...
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Birds Queensland
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Double-eyed Fig-Parrot (female). Photo: I&J Brown |
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.
A wonderful new wetland for birds at Berrinbah
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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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
Bowra Banding project the inaugural Bowra
Banding trip. Read more ...
A Hot birding spot - Beryl Roberts Park at
Coopers Plains. Read more...
The Bribie Emu. Many birders will have heard
that there is, or was, an Emu on Bribie Island. At last there are
images to prove it! Read more ...