Liberation Report

BLINMAN - 1st November, 2025 Birds were liberated at 7:30am Lib Temp: 15 deg. Feels li Wind Direction: Easterly Speed: 10 km/hr Participants. WPF 59 flyer, 1105 birds VRPU 35 flyers, 414 birds VHA 46 flyers, 785 birds GMPF 29 flyers, 428 birds VPO 7 flyers, 51 birds Traralgon 1 flyers, 23 birds GPF 4 flyers, 63 birds GCHC 5 flyers, 55 birds Transport Total 186 flyers, 2924 birds (revised). Weather Report Forecast along the way. East winds of b/w 5 - 25 km/hr, varying southeast/south as the birds come closer to home. 100m - 900m b/w 5 - 25km/km southeast/south as the birds come closer to home. At around 1500M there is a N/NW early air stream from the race point all the way to Berri. Anything lucky enough to find this may move a little quicker. Temperature could reach up to 28 deg on route, cooling as they come closer to home. Liberation Report Birds were release at 7.30am. On released the birds formed 7 smaller groups as they came out of the units, regrouping into 4 larger groups and were out of sight in around 4 minutes. A small group of approx. 60 came back, clearing after 10 minutes. Refer to WPF website for more info.