Resources
Resources
Materials that SLNC has produced for distribution and download
Birds of Greater Springfield
A compendium of six short walks in the Greater Springfield area where you are likely to see a range of birds. Directions to walks are given with maps, along with photos of the birds you might see on each walk.
Remember to take your binoculars!
This booklet was produced by bird-watching volunteers with the help of funding from Ipswich City Council.
Creating a Bird Friendly Garden
Tips and advice on how to attract birds to your backyard.
A bird-friendly garden provides the essential elements that all birds
need; food, water, shelter and a place to nest. Creating a bird-friendly garden involves several steps, including designing the garden and choosing suitable plants to create a garden that works for you and the birds.
Download “Creating a Bird Friendly Garden” brochure
This brochure was produced with the help of funding from Ipswich City Council.
Promote & Protect Waterbird postcard
How many bird species can you find on and around the lakes. Please don’t feed them bread – it makes them ill.
download A4 version of Promote & Protect Waterbird Postcard
Protecting our Waterways – information on what you can do to help reduce litter and pollution in our creeks and water bodies…
How to tell a cane toad from a native frog, and what you can do to stop cane toads invading your back yard.
What is a Richmond Birdwing Butterfly, and what can you do to help bring this beautiful native back into our backyards.
What are Common (Indian) Mynas, and what you can do to protect the native wildlife in your neighbourhood.
Materials produced by other organisations
What are Common (Indian) Myna birds? How can you identify them? Can you please help map their spread.
Also search the SEQ Regional NRM group “Healthy Land and Water” website https://hlw.org.au for additional environmental information, and https://hlw.org.au/resources/ for downloadable resources.