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25.01.2022 Another superb photo from Peter Koch - Not one, but two Australasian Bitterns, and an Australian White Ibis at Tolderol.

25.01.2022 Our next round of bird surveys with Natural resources SAMDB staff will he held tomorrow, Tuesday 18th September, meeting at the Tolderol noticeboard at 9:00am. Please RSVP to [email protected] or text 0427 354 551

25.01.2022 Hotel open for business! 7,000 beds now available at the 5-star Tolderol Game Reserve insect hotel. Pop your head around the notice board to find it! Hand-craft...ed by Tolderol Game Reserve Wetland Working Group member, Peter Koch, this unique new addition to the reserve will provide nesting sites for our native bees. Dont worry, our local bees arent aggressive like their European counterparts! For more info for building bee hotels from Adelaide and Mount Lofty Ranges Natural Resources Management Board https://www.naturalresources.sa.gov.au//native-bee-bnb-pro

24.01.2022 Latham's Snipe at Tolderol

23.01.2022 And a couple more Glossy Ibis photos from Peter Koch - with 10 now sighted at the reserve.

23.01.2022 Found this little gem on bird photography and a visit to Tolderol on Youtube,

22.01.2022 News just in from Colin Rogers, Northern Shoveller at Tolderol today!News just in from Colin Rogers, Northern Shoveller at Tolderol today!

21.01.2022 Tolderol Bird Monitoring with Natural Resources SAMDB staff will be held on Tuesday 5th February 2019. Meeting at the Tolderol noticeboard at 9am. Please RSVP to [email protected] / 0427364551

21.01.2022 All volunteer spots for this survey have now been filled. Thanks

21.01.2022 Some more recent "flying things" sighted from Tolderol - Richard Kingsford from UNSW has been conducting the annual aerial waterbird survey for the MDBA in the Lakes and Coorong region 1st and 2nd of November. Surveying from a Cessna Caravan and flying quite low. Images courtesy of Peter Koch

20.01.2022 Prescribed burn at Tolderol Game Reserve Wetlands We wish to advise that a small prescribed burn may take place this Friday 5th July at Tolderol Game Reserve for the purpose of improving water bird habitat, pending weather conditions. Please be aware that access to the reserve may be restricted upon commencement of the prescribed burn but is not anticipated to be closed for long. To sign p to receive the latest fire news, prescribed burns and fire research information please... visit https://www.environment.sa.gov.au//upcoming-prescribed-bur For more information please contact Kate Mason at 0407 793 634 or email [email protected]

20.01.2022 The Conservation & Hunting Alliance of South Australia (CHASA) Farewell to the Waders Luncheon is on again this year, Sunday, 28th April 2019 This event sells out quickly so please contact John Peek on the contact details below to secure your seat. Bookings: John Peek Ph: 0427 800 308 Email: [email protected]

20.01.2022 Lathams Snipe at Tolderol

19.01.2022 Our next Tolderol bird survey will be held this coming Tuesday 11th June 2019, meeting at the Tolderol noticeboard at 9:00 am. Fingers crossed the weather gets to its forecast temperature of 22 degrees and the rains hold off until later in the day! Once again places for the official bird surveys are limited to 10 attendees, so if you would like to assist please RSVP by email to [email protected] or text to 0427 364 551

19.01.2022 For those of you trying to find an Australasian Bittern at Tolderol, Peter Koch has prepared a training guide P.S. Please post in comments how long it took you to find

19.01.2022 Come and join us at the next Tolderol Game Reserve Open Day! Please RSVP to [email protected] by 6 December 2019

18.01.2022 Edit * All volunteer places for February 25th have now been filled ~ Thank you Next Tuesday 25th February is our next monthly bird survey at Tolderol. Places limited to 10 volunteers. Please RSVP by email to [email protected] or text to 0427364551 Meeting at the Tolderol noticeboard at 9:00 am

18.01.2022 Don't forget to RSVP by this Thursday for Sunday's Tolderol Wetlands Open Day & Ranges to River District Volunteer Celebration! RSVP's to [email protected]

17.01.2022 Bays 17 & 4 will be closed to the public on Friday 22nd February as researchers will be recording detailed observations of the waders activity for the entire day. The track entrances to the western side of the reserve will be closed from Thursday evening. The remainder of the reserve remains open as usual. Thank you for your assistance.

17.01.2022 While we're still on the subject of other "flying things" some beautiful photos of Dragonflies from Peter Koch; a Wandering Percher on a Nankeen Night Heron feather and a Tau Emerald.

15.01.2022 Our next Tolderol bird survey is Tuesday 26th November, Volunteer numbers capped at 10, please RSVP to [email protected] or text 0427 364 551

14.01.2022 Some more recent sightings and photos courtesy of Peter Koch! The Orange Chats are back - have been sighted at Bay 1 but also near Bay 13 at their original site. Also a Ruddy Turnstone was sighted in Bay 4.

14.01.2022 Our Australasian Bitterns are back at Tolderol - Thanks to Peter Koch for these photos taken last Thursday - also another little visitor was sighted at the reserve.

13.01.2022 Come and celebrate with us!

12.01.2022 The Migratory Shorebird Program has just released the third edition of its hugely popular Shorebird Identification Booklet. The team has thoroughly revised and ...updated this pocket-sized companion for all shorebird counters and interested birders, with lots of useful information on our most common shorebirds, key identification features, sighting distribution maps and short articles on some of BirdLifes shorebird activities. The booklet can be downloaded here in PDF file format: http://www.birdlife.org.au/docu/Shorebird_ID_Booklet_V3.pdf Paper copies can be ordered as well, see http://www.birdlife.org.au//shorebirds-2/counter-resources for details. See more

12.01.2022 While were still on the subject of other "flying things" some beautiful photos of Dragonflies from Peter Koch; a Wandering Percher on a Nankeen Night Heron feather and a Tau Emerald.

11.01.2022 Dont forget to RSVP by this Thursday for Sundays Tolderol Wetlands Open Day & Ranges to River District Volunteer Celebration! RSVPs to [email protected]

11.01.2022 Thank you to CHASA (Conservation & Hunting Alliance of South Australia) for another fantastic Farewell to the Waders - Fundraising Luncheon for Tolderol Game Reserve!

08.01.2022 Some exciting sightings from.Colin Rogers Two Ruff, one in Bay 5 and the other in Bay 9. Also 2 Great Knot (not Red Knot as previously posted) in Bay 17 early morning yesterday.

07.01.2022 Big snack for a little bird - Images Peter Koch

06.01.2022 Latest update from Peter Koch. "Tolderol booms with thousands of birds & the booming bittern. This Swamp Harrier has gone up market & taken to hunting with a stick. 8 Glossy Ibis in Bay 6 & waders everywhere".

06.01.2022 Tolderol bird survey, Tuesday 28th January 2020, meeting at the Tolderol noticeboard at 9:00 am. Followed by morning tea at the shed. Places limited to 10, please RSVP by email to [email protected] or text to 0427364551

04.01.2022 I guess this explains why theyre called Glossy Ibis - just beautiful! - Image courtesy of Peter Koch

04.01.2022 I guess this explains why they're called Glossy Ibis - just beautiful! - Image courtesy of Peter Koch

04.01.2022 Tolderol Bird Monitoring Tuesday 18th December 2018 Meeting at the Tolderol noticeboard at 9:00am Please RSVP to [email protected] 0427364551

03.01.2022 Some recent sightings at Tolderol from Peter Koch

02.01.2022 Some photos just in from Colin Rogers; Reeve, Wood Sandpiper and Pectoral Sandpiper, long-tied Stint and the Reeve again. P.S. Hopefully I have the images in the correct order

01.01.2022 And a couple more Australasian Bittern photos - posing quite nicely for Peter Koch!