Ten of us turned up at Lake Fyans to take a walk around the Lake with Neil Macumber.
We saw a whistling kite sitting on the ground feeding. Plus several other birds calling including an Eastern shrike-tit.
Whistling Kite soaring above
Category: 2024
Presidents Report: Friends of the Grampians Gariwerd (FOGG) 2024
Presidents Report: Friends of the Grampians Gariwerd (FOGG) 2024
Activities of our small group continues to be driven by our membership who provide the leadership and technical expertise which ensures an activity most months, supplemented with guest speakers on some occasions.
Without restating all of our activities we have held six walks led by members, conducted a clean up Australia Day activity and hosted four talks by guests. Personally, I see each activity as a highlight but we were especially grateful for our guest speakers;
Nouska Reiter: Orchids and threatened species
Charlie Richardson: PV update
Damien Skurrie: Cultural Burning
Greg Kerr: Red Gums
Our thanks go out to all for their contribution. I hope we can maintain the communication with PV, perhaps through an annual update similar to the one Charlie delivered. Along with those members of his staff who also attended, our understanding of the work and constraints PV … Read the rest