Feeding Wild Birds – A Veterinary Perspective
This month’s workshop was presented Dr Adrian Gallagher a recently retired Avian Veterinarian who has always had a strong interest in birds and nature.
Peregian Beach Urban Wildlife Garden Community Workshop
Our Urban Wildlife Workshop at Peregian Beach, in partnership with Noosa Council, has been rescheduled for August. The event is designed to engage with the wider community and increase awareness of the importance of using local native plants to create habitat and the...
Quail in my garden
A recent encounter with a family of Quail close to my house has encouraged my efforts to provide habitat for ground dwelling birds. The Quail on my property have been here for at least as long as I have, over 3 years. I usually flush them out of the Kangaroo grass...
Highlights from the Frog Habitat Workshop
Creating Ponds for Frog Habitat. UWG members appreciate the need to create biodiversity and ecosystems within our gardens to address habitat loss and help us connect to the natural world. So, at this month’s workshop with Sean Morrow, attendees were keen to know how to create habitat to attract frogs to their gardens.
Home-made Nesting Boxes
Nesting boxes can be one way to support local species survival. This article from Leonie Stephens shares her journey with home-made nesting boxes.
Our Wildlife Garden Update
Michelle from UWG visited our garden in Sunrise Beach in April 2023. (See Our Garden Visit April 2023 in UWG Newsletter) The experience was a valuable one and we continue to put into practice the lessons from that day.