Friends of the OBP

Calling all gardeners and bird lovers: the new captive breeding facility at Five Mile Beach needs your enthusiasm and skills.

Volunteer for a range of activities to help our critically endangered Orange-bellied parrots thrive in their new enclosure near Hobart airport.

You can help with feeding, cleaning, observations and record keeping, as well as maintaining the new landscape plantings, preparing foraging gardens, weeding, propagation, potting and watering.

For more information and selection criteria visit

https://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/…/orange-bellied-p…/latest-updates

Applications close 25 July 2019