GEELONG NATURALIST 
MONTHLY MAGAZINE OF THE GEELONG FIELD NATURALISTS CLUB INC 
In this issue... 
Club Notices (Next speaker, Excursions, Program, etc.) Inside front & back covers, pp. 13, 16 
Out and about—Insect investigations 
Valda Dedman 
1 
Records of bird observations for 2012 and 2011 
Craig Morley 
2 
Vale Hans Streefkerk 
Barry Lingham 
3 
Vale Dorothy Mahler 
Deborah Evans 
3 
Mammal report 
Trevor Pescott 
4 
Thirsty nights 
4 
Reptile and amphibian (Herpetology) report 
Trevor Pescott 
5 
This month 
Joe Hubbard 
6 
Mid-week Bird Group excursion—Balyang Sanctuary 
Rosemary Turner 
7 
‘Hoodie’ monitoring 
Deborah Evans 
7 
Mud Islands excursion—revised bird list 
Craig Morley 
8 
GFNC excursion—Balyang Sanctuary 
Barry Lingham 
8 
Titan Arum Amorphophallus titanium 
Deborah Evans 
9 
Butterfly report 
Valda Dedman 
10 
Geelong’s gumtrees—Wreck Beach Track, Moonlight Head 
Trevor Pescott 
12 
Additions to the library 
Lorraine Phelan 
12 
What else has been seen 
Lorraine Phelan 
13 
OBPs on the Bellarine Peninsula 
Craig Morley 
14 
Bird observations: Dec 2012 -Jan 2013 
Barry Lingham 
14 
Vol. 48 No. 09 February 2013 
ISSN 0726-7363 J 
