Wildlife Queensland partners with West Village to help conserve the Richmond birdwing butterfly
28 Apr 2023 Wildlife Queensland and the Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network (RBCN) have teamed up with West Village Brisbane to boost the recovery of the vulnerable Richmond birdwing butterfly. This month, Wildlife Queensland organised two public workshops at West...
Logan community unites to plant vines for vulnerable Richmond birdwing butterfly
© Hannah Thomas Wildlife Queensland projects manager Matt Cecil demonstrated vine planting and maintenance techniques. 26 September 2022 18 people attended Wildlife Queensland’s Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network (RBCN) birdwing butterfly vine planting...
FREE Community Vine Planting Day, Logan
Click here to register your interest to attend Join Wildlife Queensland’s Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network (RBCN) and Logan City Council for a FREE birdwing butterfly vine planting event at Cornubia Forest Park on Saturday 24 September 2022 from 9:00-11:00 am....
Wildlife Queensland’s Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network works with Redland City Council to bring back the Birdwing
© Canva NFP © Canva NFP 16 August 2022 In association with Redland City Council, Wildlife Queensland’s Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network (RBCN) is undertaking two new projects to help recolonise Vulnerable birdwing butterflies on the Redland Coast. Creating...
Richmond Birdwing Butterfly Vine Planting Project
Join the Crosby Road Bushcare – Brisbane Habitat Group and Matt Cecil from the Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network to help bring the rare and beautiful Richmond birdwing butterfly back from the brink by getting involved with butterfly vine planting at Ascot!...
Forget ‘bunnies’, it’s time for some native goodies …
14 April 2021 It’s a dentist’s favourite time of year. Kids get a long break and a sugar rush, and parents get … well … let’s just say we might need a spell in the garden! Of course, we don’t expect Aussie natives will ever topple the world’s favourite Easter...
Sightings Soar as Birdwings Return
9 December 2021 Summer is now upon us, but throughout late winter and spring, Wildlife Queensland’s Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network members have been eagerly watching their vines for signs of Richmond birdwing butterflies and their larvae. Anecdotal sightings...