Billabong Bioblitz: Dusk Wildlife Walk and Talk (adults)

Sat 21 September 2024
6:00 pm 6:45 pm

Willsmere Billabong - Willsmere Park
Junction of Main Yarra Trail and Darebin Creek Trail, 27 Willow Grove
Kew East VIC 3102

Free
09/21/2024 6:00 pm 09/21/2024 6:45 pm Billabong Bioblitz: Dusk Wildlife Walk and Talk (adults) Help us collect valuable data for the Great Southern Bioblitz! Join our Boroondara wildlife expert, Angus from Life Gone Wild, for this spotlighting walk around the Billabong. This walk will focus on animals that call the Billabong home, such as frogs, bats, marsupials and insects. Record your sightings on the iNaturalist app to contribute important data to the Greater Melbourne Great Southern Bioblitz for Boroondara.There will be an opportunity for a hot cuppa and a biscuit after the walk. If you have a specific dietary need, please feel free to bring your own drink and snack.iNaturalist appWe encourage you to download the free iNaturalist app prior to the event so that you can record your sightings and contribute data to this global citizen science challenge, but this is not essential. You can watch a recording of an iNaturalist app training session to learn more about using the app.What to wearPlease bring a torch, wear appropriate shoes for an outdoor walk along uneven ground Billabong and come prepared for cold and wet weather! Willsmere Billabong - Willsmere Park Junction of Main Yarra Trail and Darebin Creek Trail, 27 Willow Grove, Kew East VIC 3102 City of Boroondara [email protected] Australia/Melbourne public

Event details

Help us collect valuable data for the Great Southern Bioblitz

Join our Boroondara wildlife expert, Angus from Life Gone Wild, for this spotlighting walk around the Billabong. This walk will focus on animals that call the Billabong home, such as frogs, bats, marsupials and insects. Record your sightings on the iNaturalist app to contribute important data to the Greater Melbourne Great Southern Bioblitz for Boroondara.

There will be an opportunity for a hot cuppa and a biscuit after the walk. If you have a specific dietary need, please feel free to bring your own drink and snack.

iNaturalist app

We encourage you to download the free iNaturalist app prior to the event so that you can record your sightings and contribute data to this global citizen science challenge, but this is not essential. You can watch a recording of an iNaturalist app training session to learn more about using the app.

What to wear

Please bring a torch, wear appropriate shoes for an outdoor walk along uneven ground Billabong and come prepared for cold and wet weather!