Plenty Gorge and Mill Park Lakes – April 2018

By Peter Bennet

At the end of a dead-end road in the backblocks of Yarrambat, on a misty autumn morn, the team assembles. The fog deadens sound, not much is moving, but as we drift into the trees small cheeps and warbles begin to filter through and the first feathery flitters appear – Willie Wagtails, Grey Fantails,

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Dandenong Valley Wetlands and Jells Park – February 2018

By Phil Marley

We welcomed 2018 with our first outing of the year – to suburban wetland and parkland habitats. Dandenong Creek was the focus for the day and, with 30 or so birders in tow, we ventured forth in glorious sunny

End of Year Social – December 2017

Phil Marley

The only bird seen on our last outing for the year was the common parma – crumbed chicken covered in tomato sauce and cheese. Delicious!

Adams Creek and Stockyard Point – November 2017

By Phil Marley

For the last outing of the year we headed south-east of the city to two contrasting spots – woodland reserve and foreshore. Both offered interesting sightings.