Time: 9.00 am (If carpooling, please meet at the Neil Street
Carpark, to set off at 8.30 am.) If you're not a Toowoomba Field Naturalists Club member, please let us know you're coming, toowoombafieldnaturalists@gmail.com, in case there are last minute changes.
Australian Wood Duck
Chenonetta jubata - male
from Wikipedia
Where: at the lower picnic area of the Cooby Dam
Description: Cooby Dam is a rock–fill embankment dam with an un-gated spillway across Cooby Creek, a tributary of the Condamine River, at Groomsville in the Darling Downs region of Queensland, Australia. The main purpose of the dam is for potable water supply of the Toowoomba region. Wikipedia
Activities: Before we start our walk, there will be a brief talk about the geology of the area.
Level of Fitness: easy on level walking tracks
Facilities: Toilets and picnic tables at the picnic area. However we may gather away from the tables so it is advised you bring your own chairs.
What to Bring: suitable clothing and footwear for walking in the bush, sunscreen, insect repellant, water, morning tea and lunch, chair, and the usual naturalist stuff of your choice; binoculars, camera, field guides, notebook, etc.
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