What's New
BBB PROGRAM UPDATE APRIL 2026
Surveys and Outings: Newcomers are welcome whether experienced birders or beginners. Enjoy one of Australia’s best bird regions and participate in citizen science conservation, monitoring and education. Contact: Email Vicki at davvix1@gmail.com (Please note that the program may change at short notice due to local …
BBB UPDATE MARCH – JUNE 2026
Surveys and Outings: Newcomers are welcome whether experienced birders or beginners. Enjoy one of Australia’s best bird regions and participate in citizen science conservation, monitoring and education. Contact: Email Vicki at davvix1@gmail.com (Please note that the program may change at short notice due to local …
BBB FOUNDER JAN OLLEY WINS COMMUNITY AWARD
Jan Olley is “2025 Byron Shire Community Member Of The Year“. “Jan Olley’s contribution to the protection, awareness and preservation of birds in the Byron Shire is truly exceptional,” Byron Shire Mayor, Sarah Ndiaye, said. “Jan, well known for her hat and the binoculars around …
Protect trees with hollows, and fallen logs and debris
………. Tree hollows and fallen logs provide important homes for Australian wildlife, but they’re disappearing at an alarming rate. Hollow-bearing trees are especially important because many species use these hollows to nest and raise their young. Tree hollows take hundreds of years to form. They …
Wildlife Rescue Groups
Northern Rivers Wildlife Carers Inc. – (02) 6628 1866 WIRES Northern Rivers – 1300 094 737 Byron Bay Wildlife Hospital – 1300 945 354 Wildlife Rescue Australia – 1300 596 457 Byron Bay Wildlife Sanctuary – (02) 6687 8432 Australian Seabird & Turtle Rescue: (02) …










