Great Glossy Count Training Workshop

Glossy Black Conservancy

Brush up on your Glossy Black-Cockatoo ID skills and learn everything you need to participate in the 2023 Great Glossy Count.

Pottsville Environment Park

Great Glossy Count Training Workshops

In the lead up to the 2026 Great Glossy Count, join like-minded bird-lovers to learn how to locate and identify Glossy Black-Cockatoos and their feed trees in the wild.

<p>Join like-minded bird-lovers to learn how to locate and identify Glossy Black-Cockatoos and their feed trees in the wild. </p><p>Marama Hopkins from Tweed Shire Council and Harry Hackett from Wildbnb Wildlilfe Habitat will present information about Glossy Black-Cockatoo identification and ecology. Participants will also have the opportunity to sign on to the second annual Great Glossy Count which will be held on 9-10 September 2023.  Workshops will cover:</p><ul><li>Identification of Glossy Black-Cockatoos by sight and sound</li><li>How to differentiate females, males and juveniles</li><li>Glossy Black-Cockatoo ecology and behaviour</li><li>Identifying and recording feed trees</li><li>Age classing of orts/chewings </li><li>Using the Birdata app to record sightings during the Great Glossy Count</li><li>How to stay safe in the field</li></ul>

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