Bird Surveys
Bird surveys are scheduled six times a year, on the third Sunday of every second month, 9am-11am, monitoring species and numbers of birds using the Australian Bird Atlas survey regime and logging results onto global database eBird. Leader is Dianne Emslie. Binoculars and field guides are available to borrow.
All welcome.
Four areas are surveyed:
- Trin Warren Tam-boore Wetlands Storage Pond
- Wetlands Treatment Pond
- Creekline and Skink Habitat Site
- Bushland escarpment and Ross Straw Fields
Meeting place is the Trin Warren Tam-boore car park, Oak Street, Parkville West; please arrive at 8:45am.
Event should be confirmed beforehand by checking the Friends of Royal Park Facebook Group Or Royal Park Instagram
Covid requirements will be in place, including proof of vaccination, sign-in/ registration, social distancing, masks, etc.
Friends of Royal Park Facebook
Check our facebook page for recent sightings and log in to iNaturalist for more detailed listings.
Dates for 2024:
- February 18th
- April 21st
- June 16th
- August 18th
- October 20th
- December 15th
See the list below of the birds you may find in Royal Park.
All the photos in our gallery have been taken in Royal Park