Eagleby Wetlands — 2nd November 2024
November 2024 Meeting — 7th November 2024
Our activities include conservation and research-oriented projects, educational activities, and activities which provide opportunities to meet with other people interested in birds and birding and to share experiences.
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We produce a range of brochures and other information on birds in Queensland, and on all aspects of birding in Queensland.
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Bird identification can be difficult, even for experienced birders, and many discussions occur during group walks and camps on this subject.
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We produce a range of brochures and other information on birds in Queensland, and on all aspects of birding in Queensland.
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“Of those bird species known to have been present or to have visited regularly in Australia when Europeans settled in 1788, 1.9% are Extinct and a further 11.5 % are considered Threatened. Some 6.0 % are Near Threatened.”
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Organizations like Birds Queensland assist with scientific research projects by raising money each year and allocating it as grants.
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Birds Queensland is a non-profit organisation that finances its own activities. Our logo is the brightly coloured and beautiful Sunbird which is normally found only between Normanton and Bundaberg.
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Access files, videos and the hardcopy library catalogue
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Welcome to the Birds Queensland member’s area. These pages contain information that will only be available to BQ members.
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Kedron Brook Wetlands

Kedron Brook Wetlands Reserve © Caleb Gittins

Directions:  Access the roundabout at the end of Toombul Road under the Gateway Motorway at Northgate. This can be done either by the Gateway Motorway or by Toombul Road from Sandgate Road at Virginia or from Nudgee Road at Northgate. (This
roundabout is (traveling north) the one after the junction for the Airport Drive and East-West Arterial Road.)

A variety of ducks, some waders, Latham’s Snipe, grassbirds and finches have been seen here. It is also a known habitat for Grass Owls.

eBird bird list: https://ebird.org/australia/hotspot/L1176744

So, why not join us?

  • Monthly newsletter
    Members receive a monthly newsletter except in January.
  • Library
    Access to over 700 electronic files, videos and hardcopy books and magazines.
  • Outings and activities
    The society holds regular monthly camps and walks for members and guests, as well as monthly meetings.
Sahul Sunbird (Cinnyris frenatus) © Vince Bugeja