Our regular monthly excursions
MBOG outings are for BirdLife Western Australian members and their guests. Members of the public are always welcome to join the walk and are encouraged to bring a pair of binoculars.
Bring a chair and morning tea to have while the bird list is compiled.
Suitable footwear, sunscreen and clothing for bushwalking is recommended.
A caution – wetlands hold healthy mosquito populations! When visiting apply an appropriate insect repellent and/or cover up.
Our regular monthly excursion for July
Goegrup Lake Nature Reserve - Friday 24 July 2026
Bring a chair and morning tea to have while we do a combined bird list. This event is for BLWA members and their guests, but members of the public are welcome to join the walk and are encouraged to bring a pair of binoculars.
Meeting point: carpark/picnic area at Riverside Gardens .
To get there access Bedingfeld Road off Lakes Rd, follow to the end and right turn into Koolanga, keep left into Wanda, then Redcliffe Rd to the parking area.
If coming from the South you may wish to dodge the school traffic by coming the same way to St Ives but turn into Redcliffe at the end of Tuart and follow through to the parking area.
Google maps link.
Start time: 8:30am
Leader: Bill Howard
Our regular monthly excursion for June
Wellard Wetlands, Baldvis - Friday 26 June 2026
The wetlands are a series of freshwater lakes that are the habitat for a large variety of waterbird species. Bird hides have been installed to view the birds without disturbing them. Trees and shrubs planted around the lakes are the habitat to many species of woodland birds.
Bring a chair and morning tea to have while we do a combined bird list.
Getting there:
From Mandurah - travel Kwinana Freeway north into Mundijong Road, then right into St Albans Road then right into Bertenshaw Road and meet at the entrance to Wellard Wetlands for 8:30am.start
From Perth- travel Kwinana Freeway south into Mundijong Road, then right into St Albans Road then right into Bertenshaw Road and meet at the entrance to Wellard Wetlands.
Start time: 8:30am
Leader: Charles Merriam