Oxley Creek Common — 1st May 2024
May 2024 Meeting — 2nd May 2024
The Dunethin Rock — 10th May 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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Venman Bushland National Park

Directions:
  From the city access Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Road (Route 2) either from South-east freeway turning left into Klumpp road;
driving east along Klumpp Road, then Dawson Road, joining the Mount Gravatt-Capalaba Road.
Continue east on route 2 under the Gateway Arterial road (an alternative way to access route 2) where the route changes to 21.
Continue on past the Mt Petrie School on the left and through the roundabout.
At the next roundabout turn right into Mt Cotton Road (Route 21) and continue.
Turn right at the lights into Mount Cotton road (route 45) and then right into West Mt Cotton Road.
Continue to the entrance to the park which is signposted.

See also the QLD Govt: Venman Bushland National Park

eBird bird list: https://ebird.org/australia/hotspot/L2558467

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Sahul Sunbird (Cinnyris frenatus) © Vince Bugeja