Meetings for 2023

Come to our meetings at Highett Neighbourhood Community House at 2 Livingston Street, Highett, off Worthing Road. Please arrive by 7.30pm for a 7.45pm start.

Date Topic Bird of the Evening Competition
Wed, 15 Feb 2023 19:30 The Birds of Bayside
Tania Ireton
Ground Cuckoo-shrike Victorian Cuckoo-shrikes & Trillers (5)
Wed, 15 Mar 2023 19:30 Birding King Island
Tanya Hattingh
Baillon's Crake Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (1)
Wed, 19 Apr 2023 19:30 Far North Queensland: Birds and more
Arthur Carew
Buff-banded Rail Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (2)
Wed, 17 May 2023 19:30 Members Night Purple Swamphen Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (3)
Wed, 21 Jun 2023 19:30 A talk, side-show, and book signing by author R. Bruce Richardson ("An Australian Birding Year” and "More Australian Birding Tales”)
R. Bruce Richardson
Spotless Crake Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (4)
Wed, 19 Jul 2023 19:30 Bittern-friendly rice farming: integrated water management, from growers to consumers
Matt Herring (video from Australasian Bittern Summit Feb 2023)
Black-tailed Native-hen Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (5)
Wed, 16 Aug 2023 19:30 Islands of the Albatross Latitudes
Tania Ireton
Lewin's Rail Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (6)
Wed, 20 Sep 2023 11:45 Some Common Birds of Argentina and Chile
Paul Manley
Eurasian Coot Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (7)
Wed, 18 Oct 2023 19:30 Abrolhos Islands: so much more than birds
Joy Tansey
Australian Spotted Crake Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (8)
Wed, 15 Nov 2023 19:30 The Great Australian Bird Competition
Tania Ireton
Dusky Moorhen Victorian Crakes, Rails & Waterhens (9)