Richmond Birdwing Recovery Network

Bring back the butterfly


Community members, conservation groups and representatives from local, state and federal agencies can become members of the Richmond Birdwing Recovery Network Inc. The RBRN is a non-profit voluntary group.

Database Statistics
Wild Vines Planted Vines Butterflies since 2004
1303 7945 383
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News and Events:
!st Female at Richmond Park
Date: 01/09/2010 Time: 8.30am
We saw our first female Butterfly for the 2010/11 Breeding cycle on the 1st of September 2010 at Richmond Park, Beerwah. She was observed at 8.30am and very healthy. Also the Pararistolochia praevenosa Vines are forming flowers.
 
1st Male birdwing at Richmond park 6/9/10
Date: 07/09/2010
The first male Birdwing for the new season was observed at Richmond Park Beerwah. He was seen newly hatched around 3pm still drying his wings. A medium size this male had a slightly deformed wing but was able to fly.
 
Kilcoy Wood Wine and Art Festival
Date: 11/09/2010
Venue: Kilcoy Showgrounds
A good family event with plenty of entertainment on both days.A good variety of Stands including the Richmond Birdwing Butterfly Education & Awareness display by Ray Seddon, from the Richmond Birdwing Conservation Network. Camping is available, entertainment and food. This is a two day event on the 11th & 12th of September 2010
 
Noosa Biosphere Day
Date: 19/09/2010 Time: 9.30am
Venue: Noosa Woods at end of Hastings St, Noosa
Richmond birdwing Conservation Network will have an Education & Awareness Display led by Ray Seddon assisted by Pam Seddon, Joan Heavey& Kylie Walker. There will also be a DVD playing on the Life Cycle of the Richmond Birdwing Butterfly and a talk by Ray Seddon in the Presenters tent