Wake Up with the Birds

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Saturday, 22 September 2018 - 7:45am to 9:15am

The Friends of the Australian National Botanic Gardens present Wake Up With the Birds.

This is a wonderful opportunity to observe some of Canberra's amazing birdlife in the beautiful surrounds of the Australian National Botanic Gardens.

Stroll through the Gardens early on a spring morning when the birds are nesting and are at their most active. Each small group is led by a knowledgeable guide. If you wish, after the guided walk stay on at the cafe, Pollen, for a drink and/or breakfast (Please book and pay for separately).

Start time: Walk starts at 7.45 am and the front gates open at 7.30 am.

Finish time: Approximately 9:15 am.

Meet at the Gardens Visitor Centre.

Some binoculars will be provided, but bring your own if you have them.

Wear comfortable footwear and warm clothes.

Please note that this event is not suitable for children under 8.

Bookings: Essential - go to https://register.eventarc.com/40847/wake-up-with-the-birds-sat-22-sept-2018 

Cancellation: The tour will only be cancelled in extreme weather conditions.

Contact: If you have any questions please email birds@friendsanbg.org.au or phone 0421 131 898 (phone operational after 24th August).