Tag: wildlife
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Bugs in my backyard
Australian Geographic is promoting a Bug Hunt. Our backyards, balconies, gardens and local bushland are teeming with life – from bees, butterflies and beetles to spiders, snails, worms and thousands of other invertebrates. And paying attention to what’s out there can help protect it. Every extra set of eyes helps us understand our native wildlife…
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Frog ID Week
Australian Museum is promoting the ninth annual FrogID Week to help put frogs on the map. From the Moss Froglet in Tasmania to the Turtle Frog in Western Australia, the Green and Golden Bell Frog in south-eastern Australia, the Eungella Whirring Tree Frog in Queensland and the Tanami Toadlet in northern Australia, FrogID participants are helping improve our understanding of frogs right across the continent. Start planning…
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Resilient Rivers Spring 25 results
Curious about what lies beneath the surface of your local creek? Join Wildlife Queensland, Resilient Rivers and Toowoomba Regional Council for a community workshop sharing the results of the Spring 2025 regional environmental DNA project and a walk and talk along your local creek. This is your opportunity to learn what species are calling your…
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Toowoomba Bird Observers Sep 26
Toowoomba Bird Observers‘ September newsletter is out. Bird of the month is the Dusky Moorhen. Events in October are a walk at Lions Park, Hodgsonvale on Wednesday, 14 October with Charles Dove and the census on 24-30 October. There are reports, with photographs, of walks at Lake Dyer, Laidley and Jondaryan.
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DDEC News Oct 26
Darling Downs Environment Council has published its October Newsletter. It has news about upcoming events including Tall Trees celebration picnic on 10 October, tree planting at Gummingurru on 17 October, Gowrie Creek clean up on 31 October, and much more.
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FEP Newsletter
The FEP Newsletter, The Escarpment Park Friend, is published approximately quarterly and back issues are available on the FEP website. Like any publication its existence and success depends on the availability of content that interests its readers. In this case that will be mainly FEP members who will be the people best placed to contribute…
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Carnival in the Bush
Each year the FEP holds a community Open Day at one of our parks. This year we are joining the Carnival of Flowers activities and hosting a Carnival in the Bush at J E Duggan Park. We would love members to attend and to bring their friends and family to participate. A Bush Cafe will…
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Eastern Yellow Robin
Highfields Falls group recently enjoyed a visit from an Eastern Yellow Robin.
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Carnival in the Bush
Each year the FEP holds a community Open Day at one of our parks. This year we are joining the Carnival of Flowers activities and hosting a Carnival in the Bush at J E Duggan Park. We would love members to attend and to bring their friends and family to participate. A Bush Cafe will…