Dawn Chorus: A morning of birdsong, Sun 19 May, to be a truly global event
The next Biodiversity ‘Up close’ event is set to take place in a couple of weeks time on Sunday 19 May, and you will be rewarded for waking up a little earlier and making the most of this beautiful part of the day.
Join BirdLife South East SA for a morning of birdsong, learn about bush bird calls, ID and we’ll keep an eye out for the elusive Powerful Owl – the largest owl in Australia. Click here for the low resolution flyer of the event
South East SA Dawn Chorus Sun 19 May
FREE, family friendly, all ages event that includes a cooked breakfast for those who register (click here).
Our Dawn chorus coincides with BirdWatch Ireland’s Annual National Dawn Chorus Day – the first time this has happened – which will make the day a truly global event! We will swap choruses with our Irish counterparts and aim to play the local and Irish choruses on the radio before and/or after the event.
What: South East SA’s Dawn Chorus: A morning of birdsong
When: Sunday 19 May
Time: 6:00 am (SA time). Activities conclude approx. 9:00 am.
More activities can be scheduled afterwards, particularly as this weekend is also Round 1 surveys for the annual Orange-bellied Parrot winter counts.
Where: Snow Gum Native Forest Reserve, Sea coast Hill Rd, Caroline Forest (directions on the flyer)
Enquiries: Becky McCann
LIMITED NUMBERS! To register, avoid disappointment and secure your cooked brekky, click here.
Remember to wear appropriate clothing and footwear, and bring chairs, binoculars, camera, torch/head lamp, snacks and something to drink.
See you there!
