June 2023 Meeting — 1st June 2023
Kumbartcho Sanctuary — 6th June 2023
Lake Dyer Camp — 9th June 2023
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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Bird lists

Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater (Acanthagenys rufogularis) © Vernon Kretschmann
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The following Species Lists using the Systematic and Taxonomy of the International Ornithological Congress are provided which gives a list of birds which have been seen in the areas mentioned. In addition, Check Lists are provided for these areas to assist anyone who wishes to record their personal sightings:

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Olive-backed Sunbird (Cinnyris jugularis) © Vince Bugeja
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