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Convenor of BirdLife Australia Judith Hoyle said she can’t wait
for locals to get their hands on the brochure. “

“BirdLife Southern Queensland and Birds Queensland have
collaborated on similar brochures for other councils and, as This new brochure
a resident of the Moreton Bay Region, I am extremely pleased gives birdwatchers
we’re next in line,” she said.
and nature-lovers a
“Locals will finally have access to a wonderful resource which new reason to visit our
will allow them to connect with the incredibly diverse range of
birds found here.” region and support our
local economy during
Project coordinator Peter Storer said that there was clearly a their stay.
strong need for the brochure.

“Many people have asked why we had brochures for Brisbane
and other areas but not for Moreton Bay Region, which is such a
beautiful and diverse area for wildlife,” he said.

“I’ve already placed the brochure in my glove box as a handy
reference for local birdwatching sites and I encourage
others to do the same”.

Pick up your copy of Birds of Moreton Bay at your
local environment centre or download a copy on
Council’s website: www.mbrc.qld.gov.au/bird-places

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