Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)

“Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)” from xeno-canto by Marc Anderson. Genre: Artamidae.

Friends of Canadian Corridor, Ballarat

Linking the community with Woowookarung and the Canadian Corridor

7 days ago

Soapys Dam Urban Ripple 2025 plantings working bee today.20 wonderful volunteers picked up hundreds of broken down tree guards for recycling today. The cornstarch based tree guards are biodegradable and need to be broken down in composter. The bags of guards will be sent to a composter.See image below of broken down tree guards. Another 50 plastic tree guards were collected for future reuse.Over 600 tree stakes were collected, sorted for reuse at a future planting.Last august 400 trees shrubs and grasses were planted on the site and a count today had the success rate at 90%.Another planting will held at the dam on the 23rd August 2026 and any failed plants will be replanted.The working bee was the first time the FoCC trailer has been in use. Thankyou to the City of Ballarat for funding the purchase of the Trailer.#UrbanRipple #cityofballarat ... See MoreSee Less

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