38. Spring Mountain Reserve Common Logan Entry just after the lake on Tully Connection Rd, Greenbank, 4124. Logan has approximately 260 species. The following are regularly UBD 277 F10 GPS -27.739379, 152.922264 observed in the Logan area and are not included in the individual site A popular spot with good facilities. Whilst you can bird the site by following descriptions. Pacific Black Duck, Hardhead, Australasian Grebe, the paths, there are a series of tracks in the relatively dense bushland on Australian White Ibis, Great Egret, Intermediate Egret, Little Black the opposite side of the lagoon. These can be accessed along the road. The Cormorant, Australasian Darter, Whistling Kite, Australasian , paths vary from quite flat and walkable along the wetland to quite steep if you Masked Lapwing, Spotted Dove, Crested Pigeon, Laughing Kookaburra, progress up the hill. There are markers identifying the different tracks, but Galah, Little Corella, Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Rainbow Lorikeet, they are not always clear, so it is recommended to return via the same route Superb Fairywren, Brown , , Bird or take a GPS. Depending on the water level, it is poss ble to walk around the Blue-faced Honeyeater, Noisy Miner, Lewin’s Honeyeater, Grey Butcherbird, back end of the wetlands into the main park. A huge variety of birds can be Pied Butcherbird, Australian Magpie, Pied Currawong, , seen throughout the year depending on the water levels (the lake is rain-fed) Willie Wagtail, Magpie-lark, Torresian Crow, Welcome Swallow, and flowering plants. There is a popular park run held Saturday mornings Common Myna Places along the paths in the main park and the dirt tracks are popular with horse riders. consists of grassland, wetland and suburban parkland, closed of forest and a viewing platform looking over the main lake. Site Information Logan Shining Bronze , Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Pacific *, Spotless Crake, Descriptions provide location addresses, UBD reference numbers and GPS White-necked Heron, Royal Spoonbill, Oriental Dollarbird*, Pale-headed Rosella, coordinates. The birding sites are numbered based on the nearest main road to Eastern *, White-throated Honeyeater, White-naped Honeyeater, best get access to the s te. Australian Golden Whistler*, Rufous Whistler, Black-faced Monarch*. Species lists for sites were compiled using the last 10 years of data from 39. Spring Mountain Forest Park www .org and cross-checked by local birders. Species included on lists represent those likely to be seen at each site but are not exhaustive. Many Thornbill Dr (South end at Reservoir), Greenbank, 4124 birds are migratory at some scale, either lat tudinal or alt tudinal. Those species UBD 277 B2, -27.720670, 152.913016 marked with an * are seasonal in their abundance across Logan City. A less frequented large forest reserve with over ten kilometres of hiking Sites with access for mobility impaired vary in terms of which sections tracks, some of which can be quite long. Take a picture of the map at the are accessible. In general, meeting points and picnic areas are what entrance before departing. Paths can be quite steep. is meant by accessible. Some parks have paved or concrete paths, Eastern Yellow Robin, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Pale-headed Rosella, White-throated however, this is rare, while many parks have well maintained dirt or gravel paths. Treecreeper, White-throated Honeyeater, Little Friarbird, Spangled Drongo, Off-road parking may include a designated car parking area or the Leaden Flycatcher. availability of roadside verge parking. Care should be taken when parking on verges adjacent to busy roads. Where to find birds in Logan City Contributing organisations: Birding through Logan City you will never be far from a waterway. The Birds  city has strong urban and industrial growth and the waterways, and the birdsqueensland.org.au facebook.com/BirdsQueensland connecting land corridors, provide important reserves for vegetation, BirdLife Southern Queensland birds and other wildlife throughout the Logan district. Sites include parks birdlife.org.au/locations/birdlife-southern-queensland preserved for original rare species, old growth forest, larger re-growth  facebook.com/birdlifesouthernqld forest and koala habitat. Each habitat offers a range of bird species. Logan City Council Maps/information can be downloaded from the Logan City Council logan.qld.gov.au  facebook.com/logancitycouncil website (www.logan.qld.gov.au/) including the Logan Parks Directory Bird Places of Logan Project Team (www.logan.qld.gov.au/parks/directory) Photographs: Nankeen Night Heron: Barbara Taylor. Wetlands, Azure Report sick or injured wildlife on 1300 (1300-264-625) Kingfisher, Eastern Great Egret and Buff-banded : Rodney & Sara Appleby Report rubbish or park issues to 07 3412 3412 or go online to Logan Please upload your lists to an online bird sighting database to aid in the eservices (www.logan.qld.gov.au/onlineservices) conservation and management of ’s native birds. Depending on your methods, please visit either: birdata.birdlife.org.au or ebird.org A collaborative project by BirdLife Southern Queensland, Birds The Birds Queensland website contains information about the meetings, Queensland and Logan City Council  Don’t forget to always carry water, use insect repellent, wear sunscreen camps and walks offered. Look at birdsqueensland.org.au or and protective clothing. If birding alone let someone know where you are email [email protected] for more information. going and the expected return time. The Logan Branch (Brisbane South Group) of BirdLife Southern Queensland has outings once a month. For locations and times check the website at  Get help for injured native birdlife Wildcare Phone (07) 5527 2444 birdlife.org.au/group-events/birdlife-southern-queensland

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are very steep. Very tall trees with little understorey but some nice areas for for areas nice some but understorey little with trees tall Very steep. very are

Straw-necked Ibis, Leaden Flycatcher. Leaden Ibis, Straw-necked UBD 264 P17 GPS -27.7078057, 153.226719 -27.7078057, GPS P17 264 UBD A variety of wide and very narrow dirt tracks for mountain biking- some tracks tracks some biking- mountain for tracks dirt narrow very and wide of variety A

Azure Kingfisher, Chestnut Teal, Little Bronze Cuckoo, Great Cormorant, Cormorant, Great Cuckoo, Bronze Little Teal, Chestnut Kingfisher, Azure

4207. Eagleby, St), Logan of (end Complex Sports Oliver UBD 243 R9 GPS -27.6449, 153.1929 -27.6449, GPS R9 243 UBD

Spotted , Brown Goshawk, Brahminy Kite, White-throated Needletail*, Needletail*, White-throated Kite, Brahminy Goshawk, Brown Pardalote, Spotted

Boardwalk and bush tracks, bird hides bird tracks, bush and Boardwalk 4128. Park, Shailer Dr, Kimberley of End

consists of grassland, riverine and suburban parkland. parkland. suburban and riverine grassland, of consists

10. Eagleby Wetlands Eagleby 10.

5. Cornubia Forest Park Forest Cornubia 5.

facilities towered by some two-hundred year old blue-gum trees. Habitat Habitat trees. blue-gum old year two-hundred some by towered facilities

Cisticola, White-breasted Woodswallow, Fairy Martin, Little Egret. Little Martin, Fairy Woodswallow, White-breasted Cisticola,

pontoons out onto the river. There are excellent picnic and playground playground and picnic excellent are There river. the onto out pontoons White-throated Treecreeper, Variegated Fairywren, Rufous (Little) Shrikethrush. (Little) Rufous Fairywren, Variegated Treecreeper, White-throated

Marsh Sandpiper*, Pied Stilt, Pink-eared Duck*, Tawny Grassbird, Golden-headed Golden-headed Grassbird, Tawny Duck*, Pink-eared Stilt, Pied Sandpiper*, Marsh

A pleasant walk along the Logan River on flat concrete paths with several several with paths concrete flat on River Logan the along walk pleasant A

Drongo, Spangled Oriole, Olive-backed Scrubwren, White-browed

Buff-banded Rail, Red-kneed Dotterel, Black-fronted Dotterel, Royal Spoonbill, Spoonbill, Royal Dotterel, Black-fronted Dotterel, Red-kneed Rail, Buff-banded

UBD 263 P13 GPS -27.701057, 153.187071 -27.701057, GPS P13 263 UBD

Pacific Koel*, Oriental Dollarbird*, Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Leaden Flycatcher, Flycatcher, Leaden Honeyeater, Yellow-faced Dollarbird*, Oriental Koel*, Pacific

Fairywren, Variegated Mannikin, Chestnut-breasted Finch, Red-browed

4129. Loganholme, Dr, Dewar 120 parkland. parkland.

of grassland, wetland, riverine and farmland. farmland. and riverine wetland, grassland, of

waterway at the rear. Habitat consists of open forest, wetland and suburban suburban and wetland forest, open of consists Habitat rear. the at waterway

14. Alexander Clark Park Clark Alexander 14.

Rd and Schmidt Rd which are worth visiting after good rains. Habitat consists consists Habitat rains. good after visiting worth are which Rd Schmidt and Rd

area on the corner of John Markwell Dr and Frances Conrad Link with a small small a with Link Conrad Frances and Dr Markwell John of corner the on area

finishes at the Logan River. There are several lagoons in the area along Wharf Wharf along area the in lagoons several are There River. Logan the at finishes

White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Mistletoebird. Sea-Eagle, White-bellied lagoons following a fence line to the first track. There is also a large grassed grassed large a also is There track. first the to line fence a following lagoons

which overlooks dams, farm fields, road verges, to the end of the road where it it where road the of end the to verges, road fields, farm dams, overlooks which

Wandering Whistling Duck, Pacific Koel*, , Olive-backed Oriole, Oriole, Olive-backed Kingfisher, Sacred Koel*, Pacific Duck, Whistling Wandering from Daisy Hill Conservation Park. The second off Lynette Way goes behind behind goes Way Lynette off second The Park. Conservation Hill Daisy from

The road overlooks a large waterbody on private land. Follow the roadway roadway the Follow land. private on waterbody large a overlooks road The

Buff-banded Rail, Latham’s Snipe*, Pale-vented Bush-hen, Brush Cuckoo*, Cuckoo*, Brush Bush-hen, Pale-vented Snipe*, Latham’s Rail, Buff-banded John Markwell Dr links to a fire trail going uphill and then links with tracks tracks with links then and uphill going trail fire a to links Dr Markwell John

Eagleby Rd, Eagleby, 4207. UBD 264 G7 GPS -27.686388, 153.210545 -27.686388, GPS G7 264 UBD 4207. Eagleby, Rd, Eagleby wetland and suburban parkland. parkland. suburban and wetland There are two entrances to this extensive bushland. The first opposite 12 12 opposite first The bushland. extensive this to entrances two are There

driest conditions, some species will be found. Habitat consists of grassland, grassland, of consists Habitat found. be will species some conditions, driest 9. Eagleby Rd Eagleby 9. UBD 243 C3 GPS -27.6334606,153.1582015 GPS C3 243 UBD

it is now a footbridge and provides excellent views of the river. Even in the the in Even river. the of views excellent provides and footbridge a now is it

4127. Hill, Daisy Link, Conrad Frances

White-necked Heron, Restless Flycatcher. Restless Heron, White-necked

Home of the restored Red Bridge. Built in 1931 to cross the Logan River; River; Logan the cross to 1931 in Built Bridge. Red restored the of Home

4. Alfred Shailer Park Shailer Alfred 4. Cattle Egret, Little Pied Cormorant, Sacred Kingfisher, Pale-headed Rosella, Rosella, Pale-headed Kingfisher, Sacred Cormorant, Pied Little Egret, Cattle

1 Peacock Ave, Beenleigh, 4207. UBD 263 R12 GPS -27.698150, 153.194631 -27.698150, GPS R12 263 UBD 4207. Beenleigh, Ave, Peacock 1

Royal Spoonbill, Plumed Whistling Duck*, Brahminy Kite, Mangrove Gerygone, Gerygone, Mangrove Kite, Brahminy Duck*, Whistling Plumed Spoonbill, Royal

Scaly-breasted Lorikeet, Bar-shouldered Dove. Bar-shouldered Lorikeet, Scaly-breasted

13. Logan River Parklands River Logan 13.

parkland. parkland.

Oriole, Olive-backed Honeyeater, Yellow-faced Egret, Little Dotterel,

a fishing pontoon and boat ramp. Habitat consists of riverine and suburban suburban and riverine of consists Habitat ramp. boat and pontoon fishing a

Striated Pardalote, Royal Spoonbill. Royal Pardalote, Striated Pied Stilt, Comb-crested Jacana, Magpie Goose, Royal Spoonbill, Red-kneed Red-kneed Spoonbill, Royal Goose, Magpie Jacana, Comb-crested Stilt, Pied

has interesting waterbirds. Raptors are regulars along the river. The park has has park The river. the along regulars are Raptors waterbirds. interesting has

Great Cormorant, Sacred Kingfisher, Australian King-Parrot, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Cuckoo, Fan-tailed King-Parrot, Australian Kingfisher, Sacred Cormorant, Great

consists of suburban park. park. suburban of consists

mangroves for a variety of birds. The private dam next to the dog park often often park dog the to next dam private The birds. of variety a for mangroves

Magpie Goose, Channel-billed Cuckoo*, *, Long-billed Corella, Corella, Long-billed Spinebill*, Eastern Cuckoo*, Channel-billed Goose, Magpie

platform at the far end. Plenty of water birds on and around the lake. Habitat Habitat lake. the around and on birds water of Plenty end. far the at platform

Situated beside the Logan River, the park habitat includes eucalypts, figs and and figs eucalypts, includes habitat park the River, Logan the beside Situated

wetland and riverine parkland. parkland. riverine and wetland Access is along a path between two properties to a small lake with a viewing viewing a with lake small a to properties two between path a along is Access

30 Skinners Rd, Cornubia, 4130. UBD 264 P4 GPS -27.680722, 153.226502 -27.680722, GPS P4 264 UBD 4130. Cornubia, Rd, Skinners 30

habitat. Walk through to Logan River Parklands. Habitat consists of grassland, grassland, of consists Habitat Parklands. River Logan to through Walk habitat. UBD 223 A20 GPS -27.62576,153.1518177 GPS A20 223 UBD

Good facilities and paths circling several lagoons. Some old gums and reed reed and gums old Some lagoons. several circling paths and facilities Good

8. Skinners Park Skinners 8. 4127. Hill, Daisy St, Lawnton 28A

UBD 264 B17 GPS -27.707780, 153.197908 -27.707780, GPS B17 264 UBD

Tawny Frogmouth, Red-browed Finch, Sacred Kingfisher. Sacred Finch, Red-browed Frogmouth, Tawny

3. Lake Dennis Park, Daisy Hill. Daisy Park, Dennis Lake 3.

4207. Beenleigh, St, Logan 41

headed Rosella, Olive-backed Oriole, Scarlet , Common Cicadabird*, Cicadabird*, Common Myzomela, Scarlet Oriole, Olive-backed Rosella, headed

Pale-headed Rosella, Buff-rumped Thornbill. Buff-rumped Rosella, Pale-headed

12. Doug Larsen Park Larsen Doug 12. White-throated Gerygone, Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Grey Shrikethrush, Pale- Shrikethrush, Grey Honeyeater, Yellow-faced Gerygone, White-throated

Eastern Spinebill*, Leaden Flycatcher, Square-tailed Kite, Forest Kingfisher, Kingfisher, Forest Kite, Square-tailed Flycatcher, Leaden Spinebill*, Eastern

species can be observed. Wetland habitat. habitat. Wetland observed. be can species

Honeyeater, Spangled Drongo. Spangled Honeyeater,

Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Tawny Frogmouth, Pacific Baza, White-throated Treecreeper, Treecreeper, White-throated Baza, Pacific Frogmouth, Tawny Cuckoo, Fan-tailed

A small lagoon set back from the road where a range of waterbirds and forest forest and waterbirds of range a where road the from back set lagoon small A

Brush Cuckoo*, Whiskered Tern, White-bellied Sea Eagle, Mangrove Mangrove Eagle, Sea White-bellied Tern, Whiskered Cuckoo*, Brush

further site information; https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/daisy-hill https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/daisy-hill information; site further

UBD 244 H17 GPS -27.663461, 153.212320 -27.663461, GPS H17 244 UBD

and suburban parkland. parkland. suburban and forest and suburban parkland. Check this website for any Park Alerts and and Alerts Park any for website this Check parkland. suburban and forest

4130. Cornubia, Rd, Creek California 286

explore the bushland along the bend. Habitat consists of open forest, riverine riverine forest, open of consists Habitat bend. the along bushland the explore you will still see many of the birds found in this area. Habitat consists of open open of consists Habitat area. this in found birds the of many see still will you

A long park following a major bend in the Albert River. Follow the river and and river the Follow River. Albert the in bend major a following park long A 7. Cornubia Nature Reserve Nature Cornubia 7. areas. For those short of time do the loop tracks close to the picnic areas and and areas picnic the to close tracks loop the do time of short those For areas.

do not loop back, are quite long and also lead into neighbouring conservation conservation neighbouring into lead also and long quite are back, loop not do 13 Ramu St, Eagleby, 4207. UBD 264 H19 GPS -27.720588, 153.215643 -27.720588, GPS H19 264 UBD 4207. Eagleby, St, Ramu 13

Whistler, Eastern Spinebill*, Black-faced Monarch*, Spectacled Monarch*. Spectacled Monarch*, Black-faced Spinebill*, Eastern Whistler,

Daisy Hill Koala Centre to visit. Do check maps before walking as some tracks tracks some as walking before maps check Do visit. to Centre Koala Hill Daisy

11. Albert River Park River Albert 11. Off-leash

Fantail, Rufous Fantail, Common Cicadabird*, Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Rufous Rufous Honeyeater, Yellow-faced Cicadabird*, Common Fantail, Rufous Fantail,

and mountain bike tracks - some shared. Excellent picnic facilities and the the and facilities picnic Excellent shared. some - tracks bike mountain and

Eastern Yellow Robin, White-throated Treecreeper, Variegated Fairywren, Grey Grey Fairywren, Variegated Treecreeper, White-throated Robin, Yellow Eastern

Goshawk, Wedge-tailed Eagle. Wedge-tailed Goshawk, A popular place with residents in Logan City. An extensive range of walking walking of range extensive An City. Logan in residents with place popular A

(1 BBQ & 1 shelter with table). Habitat consists of forested creek-line. creek-line. forested of consists Habitat table). with shelter 1 & BBQ (1

Finch, Double-barred Finch, Azure Kingfisher, Little Egret, Brahminy Kite, Brown Brown Kite, Brahminy Egret, Little Kingfisher, Azure Finch, Double-barred Finch,

UBD 223 B20 GPS -27.624380, 153.157184 -27.624380, GPS B20 223 UBD

frequented by a variety of bush birds. There are limited facilities in Collie Park Park Collie in facilities limited are There birds. bush of variety a by frequented

Cisticola, Tawny Grassbird, , Mistletoebird, Red-browed Red-browed Mistletoebird, Cuckoo, Bronze Shining Grassbird, Tawny Cisticola,

4127. Hill, Daisy Rd, Hill Daisy of end North

tributary of California Creek. Closed tall forest with shrubby understorey understorey shrubby with forest tall Closed Creek. California of tributary Rufous Fantail, Rufous (Little) Shrikethrush, Pheasant Coucal, Golden-headed Golden-headed Coucal, Pheasant Shrikethrush, (Little) Rufous Fantail, Rufous

2. Daisy Hill Conservation Park Conservation Hill Daisy 2.

Park on Collie Street and follow shady concrete path/bikeway alongside the the alongside path/bikeway concrete shady follow and Street Collie on Park Striated Heron, White-necked Heron, White-faced Heron, Latham’s Snipe*, Snipe*, Latham’s Heron, White-faced Heron, White-necked Heron, Striated

UBD 243 Q12 GPS -27.652150, 153.189571 -27.652150, GPS Q12 243 UBD

Wandering Whistling Duck, Magpie Goose, Straw-necked Ibis, Glossy Ibis, Ibis, Glossy Ibis, Straw-necked Goose, Magpie Duck, Whistling Wandering White-throated Honeyeater, Brown Goshawk, Fan-tailed Cuckoo. Fan-tailed Goshawk, , White-throated

Cr). Parkview on parking safe no is there and bush. bush. and Fairywren, Red-backed Whistler, Rufous Whistler*, Golden Australian

Located at entry of Pointer Ct, Shailer Park, 4128 (Path starts here and and here starts (Path 4128 Park, Shailer Ct, Pointer of entry at Located mangroves along the river, and brackish swamps, restored forest forest restored swamps, brackish and melaleuca river, the along mangroves Mistletoebird, Common Bronzewing, Buff-banded Rail, Oriental Dollarbird*, Dollarbird*, Oriental Rail, Buff-banded Bronzewing, Common Mistletoebird,

Habitat consists of grassland, wetland, riverine and suburban parkland, parkland, suburban and riverine wetland, grassland, of consists Habitat

wetland, suburban parkland, and a large complex of sporting fields. fields. sporting of complex large a and parkland, suburban wetland, 6. Parkview Park/Collie Park Park/Collie Parkview 6.

extensive system of paths throughout the site as well as several bird hides. hides. bird several as well as site the throughout paths of system extensive There are toilets and other facilities in the main park. Habitat consists of of consists Habitat park. main the in facilities other and toilets are There

Whipbird.

vary widely depending on rainfall and season. There is a boardwalk and an an and boardwalk a is There season. and rainfall on depending widely vary A very peaceful setting appropriate for the neighbouring Buddhist Temple. Temple. Buddhist neighbouring the for appropriate setting peaceful very A

Honeyeater, Common Cicadabird*, Australian Golden Whistler*, Eastern Eastern Whistler*, Golden Australian Cicadabird*, Common Honeyeater,

ephemeral and therefore the water levels, reeds, and the type of birds will will birds of type the and reeds, levels, water the therefore and ephemeral A boardwalk runs around several lagoons surrounded by Melaleuca forest. forest. Melaleuca by surrounded lagoons several around runs boardwalk A

Rufous Whistler, White-throated Honeyeater, , Yellow-faced Yellow-faced Myzomela, Scarlet Honeyeater, White-throated Whistler, Rufous best sites in the SE Queensland for birdwatching. The lagoons here are are here lagoons The birdwatching. for Queensland SE the in sites best

UBD 222 P10 GPS -27.602742, 153.1476508 -27.602742, GPS P10 222 UBD

Pale-headed Rosella, White-throated Treecreeper, Eastern Yellow Robin, Robin, Yellow Eastern Treecreeper, White-throated Rosella, Pale-headed

here which is almost half the bird species found in Queensland. One of the the of One Queensland. in found species bird the half almost is which here

4127. Priestdale, Rd, Underwood 956

large variety of birds. More than 200 native bird species have been recorded recorded been have species bird native 200 than More birds. of variety large forest.

1. Underwood Park Underwood 1. Bordering the Albert River, this area has a variety of that attract a a attract that habitats of variety a has area this River, Albert the Bordering open of consists Habitat trees. the through views escarpment with walking

15. Tansey Park 23. Noyer Park 29. Quinzeh Creek Park 108 Tansey Dr, Tanah Merah, 4128. 169 Beaudesert-Beenleigh Rd, Mount Warren Park, 4207. Quinzeh Creek Rd (cnr Hinchcliffe Rd), Logan Village, 4207. UBD 263 G4 GPS -27.678977,153.168288 UBD 284 A10 GPS -27.736097, 153.193742 UBD 303 L4 GPS -27.779178, 153.126949 This forms part of the new linear park for Tanah Merah. Revegetation is This is quite a large park. Follow the path and explore the wooded area at Entry at the end of Hinchcliffe Rd. A network of dirt tracks that are fairly underway. Habitat consists of grassland, wetland, riverine and suburban the back of the park. Habitat consists of grassland, open forest, riverine and even and passes through a range of habitats. A footbridge connecting parkland. suburban parkland. the two ends of Quinzeh Creek Rd provides a good birding spot. Habitat White-faced Heron, Rainbow Bee-eater*, Variegated Fairywren, Red-backed Striated Heron, Eastern Yellow Robin, Australian Golden Whistler*, Rufous consists of open forest and riverine parkland. Fairywren, Scarlet Myzomela, White-throated Honeyeater, Striated Pardalote, Whistler, Scarlet Myzomela, Red-backed Fairywren, Grey Shrikethrush, Common Bronzewing, Eastern Spinebill*, Leaden Flycatcher, Double-barred Golden-headed Cisticola, . Black-faced Cuckooshrike, White-breasted Woodswallow, Double-barred Finch. Finch, Rufous Whistler. 16. Meakin Park 24. Carter Park 30. Hyde and Acorus Park Soccer Dr, Slacks Creek, 4127. UBD 242 K11 GPS -27.648824, 153.136071 77 Bannockburn Rd, Bannockburn, 4207. 103 Vansittart Rd, Regents Park, 4118. The tracks start at the Eastern end of Meakin Rd, beside the Clem Jones UBD 284 B17 GPS -27.755017, 153.196810 UBD 260 E-F 1-3 GPS -27.670997, 153.045337 sports fields. Wide concrete footpaths extend north and south. A mixture of A pretty park which is popular with the locals. The main feature is the bridge A walkway/bikeway through a long series of parks following Scrubby old growth and re-vegetation areas along Slacks Creek and flood plain. Toilets which crosses the river. This gives some excellent viewing at tree height Creek and providing an urban corridor. Habitat consists of open forest and may be available at the sports grounds when events are on. Habitat consists offering great opportunities for observing smaller birds which often inhabit the suburban parkland. of open forest, riverine and suburban parkland. tree-tops. Habitat consists of grassland, open forest, riverine and suburban Yellow-faced Honeyeater, White-throated Honeyeater, Rufous Whistler, parkland. Black-shouldered Kite, Variegated Fairywren, White-browed Scrubwren, Double-barred Finch, Black-faced Cuckooshrike, Spangled Drongo, Silvereye, Red-browed Finch, Chestnut-breasted Mannikin, Golden-headed Cisticola, White-bellied Sea Eagle, Scarlet Myzomela, Silvereye, Little Lorikeet, Peaceful Black-shouldered Kite, Scaly-breasted Lorikeet, Striated Pardalote. Chestnut-breasted Mannikin, Eastern Spinebill, White-throated Honeyeater, Dove, Pale-headed Rosella, Bar-shouldered Dove, Fan-tailed Cuckoo. Rufous Fantail, Eastern Yellow Robin, Australian Reed 31. Boronia Bushland Reserve Warbler. 17. Riverdale Park 1 4 Conlan St, Boronia Heights, 4124. End of Armstrong Rd, Meadowbrook, 4131. UBD 259 P10 GPS -27.692174,153.0217968 UBD 263 A1 GPS -27.674024,153.154216 The Reserve has concrete paths through varied habitats. Tall- 2 treed area runs down to the gully. Habitat consists of Slacks Creek joins the Logan River here. Re-vegetated floodplain/farmland 3 open forest and suburban parkland. with some old growth on the river. Park and walk north-east away from the 4 Australian Boobook, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, picnic area. Habitat consists of grassland and suburban parkland. Brisbane City Pacific Baza, Scaly-breasted Mangrove Honeyeater, Latham’s Snipe*, Gull-billed Tern, Varied Triller, 16 5 Lorikeet, Eastern Spinebill*, White-breasted Woodswallow, Royal Spoonbill, Pacific Baza, 6 20 18 7 Yellow-faced Honeyeater, White-throated Gerygone, Black-faced Cuckooshrike, Rufous Fantail. 22 21 17 White-throated Honeyeater, 18. Gould Adams Park Ipswich City 30 19 Striated Pardalote, 15 8 558 Kingston Rd, Kingston, 4114. 9 Red-browed Finch, Tawny 31 Frogmouth. UBD 242 C17 GPS -27.662746, 153.121957 27 13 Park at the back of the sports fields at the GPS location 14 10 32. Wearing Park shown. There is a man-made lake and a small weir 28 12 where egrets hunt if there is sufficient water. Follow 39 147 Greenhill Rd, Munruben, 4125. the bike path for ~500m through open forest which 11 UBD 279 K14 GPS -27.746620, 153.016034 can offer birding opportunities. Habitat consists 23 of grassland, open forest, wetland, 38 Quite a large park with well maintained dirt tracks. 32 suburban parkland and man-made Cool in summer with good overhanging vegetation. wetlands. 24 Habitat consists of open forest, riverine and suburban Royal Spoonbill, Azure Kingfisher, parkland. Oriental Dollarbird*, Yellow-faced 25 Common Bronzewing, White-throated Needletail*, Honeyeater, White-throated 29 N Brush Cuckoo*, Shining Bronze Cuckoo, Fan-tailed Gerygone, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Cuckoo, Pale-headed Rosella, Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Eastern Whipbird, Nankeen Night White-throated Treecreeper, Variegated Fairywren, Grey Heron, Royal Spoonbill, Nankeen Gold Coast City Shrikethrush. Kestrel. 37 33. Lions Riverside Park 19. JJ Smith Recreation 33 34 137-169 Cusack Lane, Jimboomba, 4280. Corridor 26 UBD 302 C13 GPS -27.819927,153.0024458 36 35 42A Princess St, Marsden, A small park just off the main road looking across the river. The 4132. park itself is pleasant and flat but with no defined paths. There is a

UBD 241 R20 GPS steep walk down to a bridge that crosses the river when not flooded Scenic Rim which takes you up to the banks on the other side with a steep dirt track -27.671915,153.110202 Regional On the banks of the Logan River with leading up to a housing estate. Toilets are located across the road from the good views of the river and a variety park. Habitat consists of riverine and suburban parkland. of habitat. From the pontoon follow the 01 2 4 6 8 Azure Kingfisher, Double-barred Finch, Black-faced Cuckooshrike, paths down to the right. Habitat consists of Kilometers White-bellied Sea Eagle, Mistletoebird. grassland, open forest and suburban parkland. 34. Glenlogan Lakes Scarlet Myzomela, White-throated Gerygone, Black-faced Cuckooshrike, Little Friarbird, Silvereye, Scaly-breasted Lorikeet, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Brown Quail, 85 St Jude Cct, Jimboomba, 4280. Azure Kingfisher, Chestnut-breasted Mannikin. UBD 302 C15 GPS -27.8270858,153.0010463 20. Demeio Park It is difficult to find the entrance as it looks like a driveway amongst the 25. Alberta Park houses. Head downhill towards the lake following the path. The majority 116 Demeio Rd, Berrinba, 4117. UBD 241 F17 GPS -27.663518, of the birds can be found in the wooded area at the far end. Take time to 153.086736 649 Stanmore Rd, Wolffdene, 4207. explore off the paths along the mowed areas which can be a little steep in A well appointed park popular with families, with many facilities including a UBD 304 G4 GPS -27.77543,153.1877218 some places. Habitat consists of grassland, open forest and a lake. basketball court and children’s bicycle track. The park is situated around the A pleasant spot with Stanmore Weir located in the park. Habitat consists of Chestnut Teal, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Azure Kingfisher, Rufous (Little) far end of the Berrinba wetlands system and the birds can be viewed from a grassland, open forest, riverine and suburban parkland. Shrikethrush, Golden-headed Cisticola, Silvereye, Pacific Koel*, Royal few spots in the park and along the bike path from the car park. Follow the Azure Kingfisher, Striated Heron, Nankeen Night Heron, Great Cormorant, Spoonbill, Pacific Baza, Nankeen Kestrel. extended bike path into Demeio Road Park if time permits. Habitat consists of Eastern Spinebill*. wetland and suburban parkland. 35. Henderson Reserve 26. Plunkett Conservation Park Little Friarbird, Chestnut-breasted Mannikin, Variegated Fairywren, Black-faced 176 Henderson Rd, Glenlogan, 4280. Cuckooshrike, Eastern Osprey, White-throated Honeyeater, Magpie Goose, The end of Flesser Rd, Cedar Creek, 4207. UBD 302 B17 GPS -27.833883, 152.999615 Great Cormorant, White-breasted Woodswallow, Tawny Grassbird. UBD 304, C15 GPS -27.826759, 153.167724 Worth coming to this reserve if you have visited Glenlogan Lakes. The 21. Berrinba Wetlands Plunkett Conservation Area covers a large expanse of land. From the Cedar number of birds observed is very dependent on flowering plants and rain Creek entrance, you can follow the Melichrus Circuit track which is ~3 km. but can be rewarding some days. Follow the main path and return via the 109 Wayne Goss Dr, Browns Plains, 4117. Tracks are dirt and shared with horse riders and mountain bikers. Habitat same path. There are some side paths but once again return back down UBD 241 C18 GPS -27.666258, 153.077890 consists of open forest. Check this website for any Park Alerts and further site these as they do not loop back onto the main outside path. Habitat consists An 80 hectare ex-sand mining facility re-vegetated with over 430,000 native information; https://parks.des.qld.gov.au/parks/plunkett-wickham of open forest. plants. This is a gem of Logan’s rehabilitation program enjoyed by birders, Speckled Warbler, White-throated Honeyeater, White-throated Treecreeper, Peaceful Dove, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Little Bronze Cuckoo, Little Friarbird, photographers and artists. From a barren wasteland to a thriving habitat Fan-tailed Cuckoo, White-throated Gerygone, Pale-headed Rosella, Varied Triller, Varied Sittella, Leaden Flycatcher, Yellow-faced Honeyeater, White-throated in less than twenty years, Berrinba now boasts 136 recorded bird species. Rufous (Little) Shrikethrush, Forest Kingfisher, Leaden Flycatcher. Honeyeater, Common Bronzewing, Weebill. From the 8.5 km of clearly marked paths, try the Greater Wetland Walk circuit (2.8km) or the Wetland Outlook Circuit (900m). Several bridges look out over 27. Tygum Park 36. Spearwood Park the lake areas and provide wonderful birding. Habitat consists of grassland, 6-18 Park Rd, Waterford West, 4133. UBD 262 J12 GPS -27.696868, 106 Candlebark Rd, Jimboomba, 4280. open forest and wetland. 153.134168 UBD 301 R16 GPS -27.832837, 152.989752 Scarlet Myzomela, Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Rufous Whistler, White-throated A picnic and playground area popular with the locals. The well-fed waterfowl Head down over the hill and you will find mown paths that will lead you Gerygone, Black-faced Cuckooshrike, White-throated Honeyeater, offer good opportunities for photography. A walk around the lake provides down to the Logan River and through trees at the back of the park. It is a Channel-billed Cuckoo*, Pied Cormorant, Olive-backed Oriole, Rufous Fantail, a good variety of habitat and good views of the wetlands. Follow the path little steep in places. Habitat consists of grassland, open forest and riverine. Eastern Yellow Robin,Spangled Drongo, Chestnut-breasted Mannikin, Eastern clockwise and venture around the trees near the start. Habitat consists of Peaceful Dove, Pheasant Coucal, Channel-billed Cuckoo*, Brown Goshawk, Spinebill, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Eastern Osprey, Leaden Flycatcher. grassland, wetland, suburban parkland and woodland. Varied Triller, Spotted Pardalote, Grey-crowned Babbler, Rainbow Bee-eater*, 22. Greenwood Lakes Double-barred Finch, Tawny Grassbird, Striped Honeyeater, Long-billed Corella, Eastern Rosella, Tawny Frogmouth. Royal Spoonbill, Comb-crested Jacana, Little Eagle, Pacific Koel*, Buff-banded Cnr Paradise Rd and Forestdale Dr, Forestdale, 4110. Rail, Magpie Goose. 37. Homestead Park UBD 239 C17 GPS -27.664745, 152.996956 Homestead Dr, Jimboomba QLD 4280. 28. Larry Storey Park Several grass tracks peel off the main paved path and provide good access to UBD 301 L12 GPS -27.814328, 152.963659 additional habitats. There is a bird hide overlooking the wetlands and further 151 Waterford-Tamborine Rd, Waterford, 4133. There are several small lakes in the park and being on the main road, it down the track go left through the wetlands for good viewing opportunities. UBD 262 M17 GPS -27.708812,153.141004 is noisy at the car park. When facing the park, turn right and follow the The track ends at a large lake system. Return the same way. Habitat consists A small grassed park surrounded by good forest and varied habitat on the walking (dirt) tracks. Habitat consists of open forest, wetland and suburban of open forest and wetland. bank of the Logan River. Excellent early in the morning. Habitat consists of parkland. Red-browed Finch, Striated Pardalote, Chestnut-breasted Mannikin, Eastern open forest. White-throated Treecreeper, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, White-throated Honeyeater, Yellow Robin, Olive-backed Oriole, Fan-tailed Cuckoo, Brown Cuckoo-Dove, Scarlet Myzomela, White-throated Gerygone, Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Black-faced Cuckooshrike, Eastern Yellow Robin. Pacific Baza, White-necked Heron, Horsfield’s Bronze Cuckoo. Variegated Fairywren, Pale-headed Rosella.

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