Nest Box Monitoring - Nest Box Monitoring at Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens, Tanawha
Season update: Mornitoring of nest boxes at Maroochy Regional Bushland Botanic Gardens will coincide with a talk organised by the Upskilling Sustainability Initiative. This special event is planned for new volunteers and volunteers new to nest box monitoring.
The monitoring will be conducted along walking trails but, in some areas, walking a few meters away from a trail may be required. There are several roles or tasks that participants will do and they include:
- Handling of the camera and pole,
- Handling of the LCD-12 monitor screen,
- Handling of the tape measurer, and
- Recording information on data sheets or through Survey123.
You will need to wear appropriate protective personal equipment, including a long sleeve shirt, long pants, enclosed outdoor shoes, and a hat. You will also need to bring your water bottle and any essential items with you that may personally require (e.g., glasses). Sunscreen and insect repellent will be available on-site.
Information on the meeting location for this site will be sent to you a few days prior the activity.
Qualifications Required
- SCC Volunteer Safety Induction 2025 Must be Qualified
Schedule Summary
This activity has the following schedule
| Date | Start Time | End Time |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, March 11, 2026 | 10:30 AM | 12:00 PM |
