Tag: birds
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Red Goshawk presentation
The Toowoomba Bird Observers AGM will be held Tuesday 21 October 2025 at St Anthony’s Parish Centre Community Hall, 3 Memory Street, Toowoomba at 6.00pm. The guest speaker, Chris MacColl, will kick off proceedings with his presentation entitled“Shedding light on the elusive Red Goshawk: A woodland-breeding tropical raptor with occasional forays into the arid zone“.…
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Toowoomba Bird Observers Sep 25
Bird of the month is the Grey-crowned Babbler. Read reports of recent outings and check details for upcoming events. There are details of the annual census (October 25 – 31) which will use this check list.
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Toowoomba Bird Observers Aug 25
Toowoomba Bird Observers August newsletter is circulating. Bird of the month is the Blue-faced Honeyeater. It has information about upcoming events including walks and the 2025 Toowoomba Birding Festival. there are reports, with photographs, of recent walks.
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Toowoomba Bird Observers Jul 25
Toowoomba Bird Observers July newsletter is available. Bird of the month is the Australasian Darter. There are stories about recent and upcoming walks, about the raptor census, and more.
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Toowoomba Bird Observers: May 25
Toowoomba Bird Observers May newsletter is out. Bird of the month is the Mistletoebird. Outings are set for 11 and 28/29 June. There are reports of the The May outing to the Waterbird Habitat is reported with photographs and there are other pieces about Lord How Island and the feral Muscovy duck.
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HOPE E-News June 2025
Householders’ Options to Protect the Environment Inc. has published its June newsletter. It has information about 2025 environmental observances, Birdlife Australia, Beyond Zero Emissions, Citizens Own Renewable Energy Network Australia Inc (CORENA), solutions for plastic waste, and more.
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Toowoomba Bird Observers: April 25
Toowoomba Bird Observers April newsletter is out. Bird of the Month is the Eastern Whipbird and there are pieces about upcoming walks, observations on the April walks, birds in Vietnam, the hazards facing playful corellas, and more.
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Owlet-nightjars in Duggan Park
Charles Dove has kindly offered these two photos of owlet nightjars nesting in Duggan Bushland Park.
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Toowoomba Bird Observers: Mar 25
Toowoomba Bird Observers have distributed their March newsletter featuring as bird of the month the Whimbrel. Details of two forthcoming walks during April are included along with information and images from recent walks. Other items of interest include images and description of an Oriental Cuckoo in Redwood Park and a piece about recording bird sounds.