Aussie bird count

Celebrate National Bird Week by joining the Aussie Bird Count, one of Australia's largest citizen science projects.

Take 20 minutes to observe and record the birds you see and hear in your backyard, local park, reserve or favourite open space within Banyule.

By contributing your observations through the Aussie Bird Count app, you will help build a better understanding of local bird populations and support revegetation and habitat improvement projects across the municipality.

Who should attend

This event is suitable for:

• residents of all ages
• birdwatchers of all experience levels
• families looking for a fun outdoor activity
• nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts
• anyone interested in supporting citizen science and local conservation.

Benefits of attending

• Contribute to one of Australia's largest citizen science projects.
• Learn more about the birds living in your local area.
• Help improve understanding of local bird populations.
• Support conservation and revegetation efforts across Banyule.
• Enjoy a simple and rewarding outdoor activity.
• Connect with nature in your backyard or local park.

What to expect

• Download the Aussie Bird Count app to your smartphone or tablet.
• Spend 20 minutes observing birds in a location of your choice within Banyule.
• Record the birds you see and hear using the app.
• Contribute valuable data to support local conservation initiatives.
• Participate at a time and location that suits you during the count period.
• Help create a snapshot of bird populations across the municipality.

When

Location

Your backyard, local park or conservation reserve.