
Richmond Birdwing Butterfly Survey - Burleigh Heads National Park
Sun, 22 Mar
|Burleigh Heads
Join us for a relaxed guided walk through Burleigh Heads National Park as we search for the dazzling Richmond birdwing butterfly and record sightings for conservation.


Time & Location
22 Mar 2026, 7:30 am – 9:30 am
Burleigh Heads, 1711 Gold Coast Hwy, Burleigh Heads QLD 4220, Australia
About the event
🦋Join Us for a Richmond Birdwing Butterfly Survey! Discover the magic of the forest with Friends of Parks Queensland and Wildlife Queensland on Sunday, 15th February at Burleigh Heads National Park.
Take a guided walk with our experts as we search for the stunning Richmond birdwing butterfly - those flashes of brilliant green among the treetops! Along the way, you’ll learn about their ecology and help collect vital citizen science data to support threatened species conservation.
🌿What to expect:
A relaxed, 2-hour walk and talk through beautiful rainforest habitat. No experience needed - training provided on the day!
🌿What to bring:
- Enclosed, sturdy shoes