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Chequered Copper Butterfly & Biodiversity in the Adelaide City Grasslands event

12 May 2018 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

The Chequered Copper Butterfly & Biodiversity in the Adelaide City Grasslands event on 12 May 2018, commencing at 1.00pm, will include a guided walk in the Biodiversity area of Victoria Park/Pakapakanthi Park 16.

Please assemble near the Victoria Park Grandstand ten minutes prior to 1.00 pm to allow time to walk to the location of the remnant grassland area of Victoria Park in time for a 1:00 pm start to the event.

A one hour walk will enable you to hear about work being undertaken by the Adelaide City Council and the proposed Friends of Chequered Copper Butterfly to protect and enhance biodiversity in the city parklands.

Following the walk, there will be a forum with speakers discussing biodiversity of the region; ecology of the Chequered Copper butterfly; and its habitat.  This will be held from 2.00-3.00pm. Registration for the forum is essential (limited to 40 registrations in total) and can be made on Eventbrite:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/chequered-copper-butterfly-biodiversity-in-the-adelaide-city-grasslands-tickets-45607795143

This event is organised by the Future Leaders in Sustainability Group (with a theme ‘BiodiverCity’) in collaboration with the Adelaide City Council and Butterfly Conservation SA Inc.

Enquiries: Sarah Harman on sarhar81@gmail.com
or Gerry Butler Publications@butterflyconservationsa.net.au

Details

Date:
12 May 2018
Time:
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm