Canberra Ornithologists Group

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The Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG) was founded on 15 April 1970 when the

Gang-gang
. Its aims are to:

  • encourage interest in, and develop knowledge of, the birds of the Canberra region
  • promote and co-ordinate the study of birds
  • to promote the conservation of native birds and their habitat

COG holds monthly meetings in Canberra as well as regular field excursions. The logo of COG is the gang-gang cockatoo.

References

  • Robin, Libby. (2001). The Flight of the Emu: a hundred years of Australian ornithology 1901-2001. Melbourne University Press: Carlton.

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