Fivebough Swamp has 1000’s of waterbirds present

Monday September 12th 2005

Fivebough Swamp has 1000’s of waterbirds present with many migrants arriving during the past 3 weeks. The wetland is in excellent condition with the best water levels for the past 7 years. Australasian Bitterns have been present throughout winter and their numbers have increased over the last few weeks.