Cultural Heritage and bird watching community Event
Location
Hearson Cove At the end of Hearson Cove Road, Burrup, WA, 6713
About
Join us low tide at Hearson Cove for a free community event exploring the migratory shorebirds and the rich cultural heritage of the Murujuga Cultural Landscape.
All welcome, no birdwatching experience required. Experts from the Broome Bird Observatory will help attendees spot and learn about migratory shorebirds preparing for their long journey north. The experience also includes a guided cultural heritage tour of Ngajarli's remarkable rock art with Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation Rangers.
Breakfast & light refreshments provided.What to bring?
- Enclosed, comfortable footwear
- Sun safe clothing, hat & sunglasses
- Water bottle
Optional:
- Binoculars & camera equipment
- Flynet / repellant
What to expect
- 5.30 am: meet at Hearsons Cove
- 5.45 am: registration and safety briefing
- 6.00 am to 6.15 am: Broome Bird Observatory local bird life information session
- 6.15 am to 9.30 am: participate in 3 guided cultural and bird watching rotating tours.
Special thanks to collective support from co-hosts: Pilbara Ports, Rio Tinto, Woodside Energy, Yara Pilbara, Perdaman and the Parks and Wildlife Service who have joined forces with the Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation Rangers & BirdLife Australia.
Location
Hearson Cove
Contact Details
email: northwestcommunities@woodside.com
