Next Meeting
The
next Meeting will be on Thursday 7th June.
The short talk will be by Richard Noske - Banding vs Birding in Indonesia.
The long talk will be by Ronda Green - Birdwatching Tourism.
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Latest News
Birds Queensland Research Grants 2013. BQ is proud
to announce that we have provided a total of $27,000 in grants
to six conservation-related research projects to be conducted
in 2012. Applications for 2013 grants will be
called in July 2012.
More details
(February 2012)
Management Committee and other office Bearers for 2012. Richard Noske
was elected as President and a new Management Committee was elected at the
General Meeting on December 1st, 2011. Committee Members and other office
bearers for 2012 are listed on the
Management Committee page of the website.
(December 2011)
2011 Twitch. Results are now available for the
Birds Queensland 2011 Twitchathon.
(November 2011)
New Mail Address. In January 2010 the Milton Post Office was flooded and is now
permanently closed. Please note our new mailing address on the Contact Us page.
Birds Queensland
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| Emerald Dove, Lord Howe Island. Photo: S Gillman |
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.
Keen birders twitching for a new wader at Wynnum Hide
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
A Hot birding spot - Beryl Roberts Park at Coopers Plains.
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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!
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