Outings for 2021
| Sat, 27 Feb 2021 9:30 |
Cranbourne Botanic Gardens, Ballarto Road Cranbourne, Melways 133 K 12 Cranbourne Botanic Gardens bird list Cranbourne Botanic Gardens Map |
Take South Gippsland Hwy, turn right at Ballarto Rd. Meet at Stringybark Picnic Area, gates open 9:00am. Bring morning tea and lunch. |
Enquiries: Tania Ireton bayside@birdlife.org.au 0433 015 282 |
| Sun, 28 Mar 2021 9:00 |
Tootgarook Wetlands & Baldry's Crossing, via 312 Boneo Road Boneo, Baldry's Road Main Ridge Melways 170 A 9 & 254 G 6 Tootgarook Wetlands bird list Tootgarook Wetlands Map Baldrys Crossing bird list Baldrys Crossing Map |
Enter through the Boneo Park Equestrian Centre, 312 Boneo Road, Boneo (Melway map 170 A9). Look for temporary BirdLife Bayside signs to direct you to the wetlands car park just past the restaurant. Toilets available at Boneo Park. After the walk we will travel via Browns Road and Baldrys Road to Baldrys Crossing. Bring lunch, afternoon tea and chair. Meet at the carpark on Baldry's Road. We'll be walking one of the circuit walks. |
Enquiries: David Ap-Thomas 0429 939 036 |
| Sat, 24 Apr 2021 9:00 |
Churchill National Park, Churchill Park Drive Lysterfield South, Melways 82 C 10 Churchill National Park bird list Churchill National Park Map |
The entrance is on Churchill Park Drive (turn right from Power Road). If the gates are open, drive in as far as the road goes, past the toilets on the right and park in the furthest car park. If the gates are shut, park in the car park on the opposite side of the road from the gates. |
Enquiries: Tania Ireton bayside@birdlife.org.au 0433 015 282 |
| Sun, 23 May 2021 9:00 |
The Briars, 450 Nepean Highway Mount Martha, Melways 145 F 12 The Briars bird list The Briars Map |
Meet in the Visitor Centre car park (Melway map 145 F 12). Bring morning tea, lunch and a chair. Toilets available. |
Enquiries: Tania Ireton bayside@birdlife.org.au 0433 015 282 |
| Sun, 27 Jun 2021 9:00 |
Woodlands Historic Reserve, Somerton Road Greenvale, Melways 178 B 6 Woodlands Historic Park bird list Woodlands Historic Park Map |
Turn off Somerton Road into the car park (Melway map 178 B 6), take the right hand road. We will be meeting in the car park near the toilets. Bring lunch and afternoon tea as this will be an all day outing. Toilets available. |
Enquiries: Brendan McDonald brendanmcdonald61@icloud.com 0477 085 031 |
| Sat, 31 Jul 2021 9:00 |
Banyule Flats Reserve, Somerset Drive View Bank, Melways 32 F 2 Banyule Flats Reserve bird list Banyule Flats Reserve Map |
From Rosanna Road, turn east into Banyule Road. Follow winding road, turn right into Somerset Drive. Watch for right turn to reserve. Takes about 45 minutes from Beaumaris. Meet in carpark. Bring morning tea. |
Enquiries: Tania Ireton bayside@birdlife.org.au 0433 015 282 |
| Sat, 30 Oct 2021 8:30 |
Karkarook Park, Fairchild Street Heatherton, Melways 78 D 7 Karkarook Park bird list Karkarook Park Map |
Meet at the car park off Fairchild Street. Bring morning tea. Toilets available. *** BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL, LIMIT 15 |
Enquiries: Tania Ireton bayside@birdlife.org.au 0433 015 282 |
| Sun, 31 Oct 2021 8:30 |
Karkarook Park, Fairchild Street Heatherton, Melways 78 D 7 Karkarook Park bird list Karkarook Park Map |
Meet at the car park off Fairchild Street. Bring morning tea. Toilets available. *** BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL, LIMIT 15 |
Enquiries: Tania Ireton bayside@birdlife.org.au 0433 015 282 |
| Sat, 27 Nov 2021 9:00 |
Balbirooroo Wetlands & Coolart, Civic Court Balnarring, Lord Somers Road Somers Melways 193 C 6 & 193 H 9 Balbirooroo Wetlands bird list Balbirooroo Wetlands Map Coolart Wetlands and Homestead Reserve bird list Coolart Wetlands and Homestead Reserve Map |
There are two entrances into Civic Court but one is a dead-end. Take the entrance between Russell Street and Hurley Court and meet near the roundabout at the end. Meet in the visitor's carpark at Coolart. We will visit Minsmere Hide prior to lunch and then have a longer walk in the afternoon. *** BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL, LIMIT 30 |
Enquiries: Tania Ireton bayside@birdlife.org.au 0433 015 282 |
