NSW: Parrots – A Bird Week photography exhibition

The Corner Gallery Percival Rd & Myrtle St, Stanmore, NSW, Australia

Angela Robertson-Buchanan, Egg Picnic and Fiona Roderick are hosting a collaborative exhibition during Bird Week, with 20% of sales donated to BirdLife Australia. This exhibition will showcase some incredible bird images that aim to inspire more Australians to support bird conservation and learn about their local birdlife.

Free

SA: Breakfast with the Birds at Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden, Port Augusta

Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden 144 Stuart Highway, Port Augusta, SA, Australia

Join local Bird Guru Peter Langdon for a fun & informative walk in our beautiful garden looking & listening for our wide range of birds. Following the bird tour, join Peter in our Bluebush Café (in our visitor centre) for a cooked breakfast, a cuppa & a chat. Bookings essential as numbers are limited.

$30

NSW: Breakfast with the birds at Sydney Park

Sydney Park Kiosk, Sydney Park Sydney Park Rd, St Peters, NSW, Australia

Dr Holly Parsons from BirdLife Australia will take a group of early risers through the wetland area of Sydney Park and show us some of the delightful birds that call this park home. Holly has extensive experience in environmental education and a wealth of knowledge about birds in Sydney, and how we can help look after their natural habitat. Suitable for ages over 8 years. Parents or carers must accompany children under 16 years. This event celebrates National Bird Week from Monday 21 to Sunday 27 October. $5 for adult tickets, $2.50 for concession holders. Breakfast will be provided.

$2.50 – $5.00

NSW: Birds on the mount: A guided bird walk at Mount Panorama

Mount Panorama Mountain Straight, Mount Panorama, NSW, Australia

Join local bird expert, Tiffany Mason, on a guided bird watching tour of the beautiful Albens Reserve, Mount Panorama, followed by morning tea. We will stroll along paths and paddocks in search of our beautiful native birds in the grassy box-gum woodland. This reserve is only open to the public a few days per year. Here is your chance to see a little piece of the endangered woodland right in Bathurst's back yard. Enter off Mountain Straight - look for the Council banner at the entrance road.

Free

NSW: Crosslands Reserve Aussie Backyard Bird Count

Crosslands Reserve Somerville Road, Hornsby Heights, NSW, Australia

Bookings Essential as numbers are limited. Join the Friends of Berowra Valley as we partake in the Aussie Backyard Bird Count 2019 at Crosslands Reserve, Berowra Valley National Park. Be part of a citizen science event called the Aussie Backyard Bird Count. This will be an enjoyable family-fun event organised by the Friends of Berowra Valley. Come along to sight and record our local bird species, meet like-minded people and have a lovely morning tea in the bush. Numbers are limited so please book today. We will met at 8.45am for a 9am start. We will complete two 20min bird […]

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VIC: Bird Count at the Mildura Riverfront

Mildura Riverfront High King Drive, Mildura, VIC, Australia

Come and join representatives from the Mildura Rural City Council on the Mildura Riverfront to undertake bird counts for the 2019 Aussie Backyard Bird Count.

Free

NSW: Cowra Archibird photo competition 2020

Bought to you by the Cowra Natural Resource Management Committee and partners, the adorably-named Archibird Prize photography competition is now open for its 2nd year! Entrants can submit up to 10 photos per category (there are 3 categories). Photos must be of wild Australian birds taken within 100kms of Cowra. Head over to their website for more details.

NSW: Backyard bird talk with Ku-ring-gai Council

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Holly Parsons from Birdlife Australia will teach you how to ID birds and participate in this year's Aussie Backyard Bird Count, an activity for all-ages that involves observing and counting the birds that live near you. Holly will also look at what you can plant to create bird habitat in your backyard.

Free

NSW: Cowra – Science in the Pub – all things birding

Cowra RSL Falcon Room 101 Brisbane St, Cowra, NSW, Australia

As part of Bird Week 2020, the Cowra NRM along with support from Mid Lachlan Landcare, Saving our Superb Parrot and NSW Government, will be hosting an evening on all things Birding Join us on Tuesday the 20th October and spend an evening with Warren Chad & Damon Oliver for a light hearted talk about what’s going on with our feathered friends and discover the role you can play through observation and citizen science to make a difference. Head over to the event page for more information.

NSW: Birdtown – A BirdLife Australia Bird Week Art Exhibition – Sydney

The Corner Gallery Percival Rd & Myrtle St, Stanmore, NSW, Australia

This exhibition celebrates our urban birdlife. With more than 80% of Australia’s population living in cities, it might not feel like there’s much room for nature. But a stroll through any Australian city proves there’s no need to go bush to get in touch with wildlife. However, with rapid urbanisation, they face a great challenge.  Many Australian bird species are declining in urban areas and declining overall. Its more important than ever to research, protect and provide education on the urban birds that surround us. Now more than ever, on behalf of the living world, we need to feel like […]

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