Meetings for 2024
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, 21 Feb 2024 19:30 |
An Introduction to Australia’s Birds (video recording) Tania Ireton |
Dusky Woodswallow | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (1) |
| Wed, 20 Mar 2024 19:30 |
Birding in Cambodia Susan Carden & Thong Chea |
Grey Currawong | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (2) |
| Wed, 17 Apr 2024 19:30 |
An eclectic talk, with some imagery, on the MESAC Inc. story, some marine life interactions, and a few local sanctuary birds Ray Lewis |
White-breasted Woodswallow | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (3) |
| Wed, 15 May 2024 19:30 |
Members Night 5-10 minute talks by members |
Pied Butcherbird | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (4) |
| Wed, 19 Jun 2024 19:30 |
Bird Migration in the UK Adam Davison |
White-browed Woodswallow | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (5) |
| Wed, 17 Jul 2024 19:30 |
Shorebirds and migration Tania Ireton |
Australian Magpie | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (6) |
| Wed, 21 Aug 2024 19:30 |
An ecological journey into writing field guides Angus McNab |
Black-faced Woodswallow | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (7) |
| Wed, 18 Sep 2024 19:30 |
The Great Australian Bird Competition Tania Ireton |
Pied Currawong | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (8) |
| Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:30 |
Saving the Bees Margaret Williams |
Masked Woodswallow | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (9) |
| Wed, 20 Nov 2024 19:30 |
Prehistoric Birds and Beasts of Bayside: Spectacular Fossils Reveal a Lost World on our Doorstep Dr Erich Fitzgerald (Senior Curator, Vertebrate Palaeontology, Museums Victoria) |
Grey Butcherbird | Victorian Woodswallows, Currawongs, Butcherbirds and Magpie (10) |