Hi everyone, There are still 3 places available for Saturday and 2 for Sunday. The trips leave Kiama Harbour at 7.30am and return around 4pm: 26th August (Saturday) KIAMA 7.30am-4.00pm 27th August (Sunday) KIAMA 7.30am-4.00pm Prices: Kiama Boat Charters All $ 130.00 Aust. p/p If anyone is interested in coming along, please contact SOSSA at … Read more
To Laurie’s post, I would add the following details for anyone interested in donating to help save the species in the wild. Difficult Birds Research Group is a group of scientists and researchers from ANU. Their ‘Operation OBP’ project commenced last summer and continues summer 2017/18. Specifics and a Donate Now link can be found … Read more
If you haven’t already seen it, there is a write-up in the Fairfax media of the rear guard campaign to keep the OBPs going in the wild. see www.smh.com.au/good-weekend/can-a-lastditch-intervention-save-the-orangebellied-parrot-20170817-gxycg2.html … “Can a last-ditch intervention save the orange-bellied parrot”? Part of the problem is caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa a bacterium infecting the seed prepared at the … Read more