Echidna Walk & Talk - Daisy Hill
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Echidna Walk & Talk - Daisy Hill

Join EchidnaWatch for a guided walk while learning about the fascinating echidna. Spot local wildlife!

Date and time

Sat, 21 Sep 2024 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM AEST

Location

Don & Christine Burnett Conservation Area

361-381 Avalon Road Sheldon, QLD 4165 Australia

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour 30 minutes

Join Wildlife Queensland’s echidna expert, Dr Kate Dutton-Regester, for a guided educational walk through the Don and Christine Burnett Conservation Area.

This unique habitat is home to grass trees, swamp wallabies, red-necked wallabies, echidnas, and a variety of birds and other wildlife. As we stroll along the scenic Plunkett Mallee Circuit, you’ll learn about echidna ecology and have the chance to spot blossoming Eucalyptus curtisii (Plunkett mallee), a threatened species after which the trail is named. Enjoy plenty of opportunities to observe local wildlife as we walk and talk through this beautiful area.

Meeting Time: Meet at 4:00 pm for a 4:15 pm departure.

Meeting Point: Trailhead shelter in the Avalon Road carpark area.

More information:

  • Walk Distance: 2.4-km loop trail.
  • Grade: Easy.
  • All ages welcome.
  • Please bring insect repellent and a water bottle.
  • Limited tickets, so secure your spot quickly!

This event is funded by a Logan City Council EnviroGrant.

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