Birds

Bird species of the Beyond Bolac catchments

The Beyond Bolac district has a large number of different bird species, with a wide variety of sizes, colours and calls. Visitors from overseas are often amazed at the diversity of birds that we have here.

Woodland birds of the Glenelg Hopkins area

This comprehensive booklet is produced by the GHCMA. This has been very popular, and copies are often available.

Wetland and estuary birds

This GHCMA produced booklet describes several dozen of the birds that can be found around our wetlands and waterways. It contains photos, descriptions and life history information.

It has been several decades since the Plains-wanderer (Pedionomus torquatus) was last seen in the Beyond Bolac area. More information about this species can be found here.