Wildlife of the Night - Spotlighting
Event description
Wildlife of the Night – Spotlighting
The majority of Australia’s small mammals are nocturnal and the best time to see them is at night.
About this event
Join Mike Cleeland, Education Officer at Bunurong Coast Education, to go on a guided night walk and search for nocturnal animals and find out what goes on out in the bush after the sun goes down.
Meet at the Bunurong Environment Centre at the corner of Ramsey Blvd and The Esplanade in Inverloch. Following an introduction to the activity and a safety briefing the group will go to the Screw Creek Reserve in Inverloch for a night walk about three kilometres away. Participants will need their own transport. Warm protective clothing may be advisable depending on the weather. Bring a torch.
Please Note:
- All attendees including adults accompanying children, all children including under 5yrs and infants must purchase a ticket.
- Tickets are free for children under 5yrs old and infants.
- Groups may be up to 25 people.
FAQs
Is there a minimum age requirement?
This activity is suitable for school aged children, teenagers and adults. Children under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a supervising adult who has a ticket. (Please note age requirements are a guide only). Tickets are required for all children, including those under five years old and infants.
What do I need to bring?
You will need sturdy shoes, appropriate clothing and protection for the weather, water and your own transport from the Bunurong Environment Centre in Inverloch to the field site.
How can I contact the organiser with any questions?
Please email bce@sgcs.org.au if you have any questions.
What if the weather is bad?
Our activities go ahead if it is drizzling. However, if the weather conditions pose a threat to the safety of participants we will cancel and refund your ticket fee. In this event, we will email you so please monitor your email if the weather is bad.
When do bookings close?
Bookings close an hour before the event. However, if there are insufficient bookings, the session may be cancelled several days beforehand. So best to book early to make sure it happens.
What is the refund policy?
If we haven't sold enough tickets to cover our costs 24 hours prior to the event we will cancel the activity, email you and refund your money. We may also need to cancel this event if unforeseen circumstances mean our presenter is unable to come or the weather turns nasty. If we cancel the event, we provide a full refund. If you cancel your ticket, you will be entitled to a full refund provided you cancel at least 7 days before the event.
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