2007
Last updated 10 December, 2007

Longer trips 2007 and 2008

IMPORTANT

All trip leaders are to review the Final COG Guidelines, which cover advertising and conduct of COG field trips, and ensure all participants sign the Field Trip Registration Form.

Draft 2008 Field Trips Program

DATE (2007)

EVENT

DETAILS

Sun 21 January

Brindabellas

 

Sat 27 January

Lake Burley Griffin/Springbank Island

 

Sun 4 February

Jerrabomberra Wetlands

 

9-12 February (extended weekend)

Mallacoota

Camp-out/accommodated

Wed 21 February

Lake Ginninderra

Midweek Walk

Sun 25 February

Tallaganda State Forest

Day trip

Sun 11 March

Tour de Lake Burley Griffin

Birding by bike

Sat 17 - Sat 24 March

COG Lord Howe Island Tour

Week accommodated

Sun 25 March

Marulan

Extended morning

Sun 1 April

East Basin/Molonglo Boat Cruise

Morning

Fri 6 – Mon 9 April (Easter)

Willandra Lakes

Extended long weekend – camp-out

Sun 15 April

Honeyeater migration

Morning

Wed 18 April

Wednesday Walk to Carwoola

Midweek Walk

Sat 28 April

Tallaganda SFPowerful Owl search

Evening

Sun 13 May

Beginners' Bird Walk, ANBG

Beginners morning

Wed 16 May

Wednesday Walk to Duntroon/Molonglo River

Midweek Walk

Sun 27 May

Callum Brae

Extended morning

9-11 June long weekend

Far South Coast

Caravan park/accommodated

Wed 20 June

Wednesday Walk to the Molonglo River

Midweek Walk

Sat 23 June

Superb Lyrebird Survey, Tidbinbilla Nature Reserve

Morning

Sun 8 July

Commonwealth Park - Ducks Plus

Morning

Wed 18 July

Wednesday Walk to Yarramundi Reach, Lake Burley Griffin

Midweek Walk

Sat 21 July

Molonglo Valley

Morning

Sun 5 August

Lake Ginninderra – Waterbirds for Beginners

Morning

Wed 15 August

Wednesday Walk to Campbell Park

Midweek Walk

Sat 18 August

Kambah Pool to Red Rocks Gorge

Morning

Sun 2 September

Yanununbeyan State Conservation Area (SCA)

Extended morning

Sat-Sun 15-16 September

Mittagong (Box Vale track, etc.)

Overnight accommodated/camp-out

Wed 19 September

Wednesday Walk to Callum Brae

Midweek Walk

29 September - 1 October long weekend

Buddigower Nature Reserve

Camp-out

8-12 October

Green Cape

Mid week accommodated

Sat - Sun 13-14 October

Frogs’ Hole Creek, Frogmore

Overnight camp-out

Wed 17 October

Wednesday Walk to Tharwa Sandwash

The Wednesday walk will go to Tharwa Sandwash, with an extension to the vicinity of the Namadgi Visitors Centre (if time permits). For carpooling meet at Kambah Village shopping Centre at 8:45 am. Drivers should note that access to Tharwa is via Point Hutt Crossing as the bridge is still closed.

Midweek Walk

Sat 20 October

Cooleman Ridge

Extended morning

Sat - Sun 27-28 October

Bird Week blitz

All day / weekend atlassing bonanza

Sun 4 November

Superb Parrot search

Minibus all day

Sun 11 November

Bellmount Forest/TSR 48

Extended morning

Sun 18 November

Campbell Park

Nest workshop

Fri-Sun 23-25 November

Naas Valley Caloola Farm

Cottage accommodation

Fri 30 November – Mon 3 December

Lady Elliot Island

Tour

Sun 2 December

Kelly Road

Extended morning

 

 

 

*Leader still required
Entries in bold italics still to be finalised


Longer trips 2007

Longer trips 2008

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