Wild Birds of the Illawarra

Get acquainted with our local wildlife at this workshop, first in a short presentation and then out in the field at a local wetland. This course will help you find our amazing local wild birds, and answer questions about birds you have seen but weren't able to identify. BYO binoculars if you have any. Class at 56 Auburn St Wollongong, followed by Field Trip to offsite location.

Course open Enrol by 21 Nov 2026

Date: Saturday 21 Nov 2026, Term 4
Time: 9am to 1pm
Sessions: 1 session, 4 hours

Price: $88
Location: WEA Wollongong

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Course overview

Get acquainted with our local wildlife at this workshop, first in a short presentation and then out in the field at a local wetland. This course will help you find our amazing local wild birds, and answer questions about birds you have seen but weren’t able to identify. BYO binoculars if you have any. Class at 56 Auburn St Wollongong, followed by Field Trip to offsite location.

VENUE:

Field trip to Integral Energy Park Dapto after class. You must be able to drive yourself.

WHAT TO BRING:

Please bring along to the class pen and paper.

For the field trip bring binoculars (if owned), the tutor will have a few spare binoculars available. Wear appropriate clothing and footwear.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION:

To ensure resources are ready for you at the start of your course, we ask you ideally enrol at least ONE week before the course commences.

All courses need a minimum number of students to run (“we try our hardest to get those”). If your course does not have enough students, it will be cancelled prior to the commencement and you will be informed.