Author Archives: Dave Noble

Tempe Birds Survey – 13 August 2022

Posted on August 14, 2022 by Dave Noble

I spent a pleasant morning with the Tempe Birdos at their monthly bird survey. This month I joined the group surveying Tempe Reserve. We observed a nice range of birds.

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Wolli Ck – Cooks River Walk – 12 August 2022

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Dave Noble

Some rain was forecast, so I abandoned plans to go to a distant place for some bird photography and instead chose my local area. I caught a bus to Bexley North, then walked down the Two Valleys Track, along Wolli … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 11 August 2022

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Dave Noble

I had organised another day at Malabar Headland with Sue and Valerie. Our previous visit had been very interesting – especially observing the nesting pair of Peregrine Falcons. This visit turned out to be just as interesting if not more … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 10 August 2022

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Dave Noble

I arrived in the late morning and stayed till around 4pm on this visit. The start was very quiet with few birds seen, and I was about leave around 2pm, and then thought I should stay a little longer. This … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 10 August 2022

Posted on August 12, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was a busy day. I started off with the local bird survey along The Greenway. The group met at 7:30 am at Taverner’s Hill Light Rail Station and then from there continued along the Greenway to Hawthorne Light Rail … Continue reading →

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Birdwood Gully Nature Walk – 9 August 2022

Posted on August 9, 2022 by Dave Noble

My friend Don suggested a walk to visit Birdwood Gully at Springwood. I hadn’t seen Don for a while and was keen to catch up, and Birdwood Gully is always a nice place to visit. So I travelled to Springwood … Continue reading →

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Bundeena to Marley Walk – 8 August 2022

Posted on August 8, 2022 by Dave Noble

It was pleasant to join Brian Everingham and other walkers in the National Parks Association of NSW for a walk from Bundeena along the Coastal Track to Marley Headland and back the same way. The weather was fine, but there … Continue reading →

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Cape Baily Walk – 7 August 2022

Posted on August 7, 2022 by Dave Noble

I met up with Wendy for a nice day of walking in Kamay Botany Bay National Park. We started from the road that goes out to Potter Point. From the end of the road, its short walk out to the … Continue reading →

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 6 August 2022

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Dave Noble

I hand packed my bird camera and was heading out for the day. While travelling to Redfern, I decided to head out to Doonside at visit Nurragingy Reserve. It had been a while since I had been there. During my … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 5 August 2022

Posted on August 6, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was an afternoon visit to Barton Park with Digi Dave. It was relatively quiet during our visit. We arrived around 2 pm and left around 4:30 pm. I had been hoping to show Digi Dave some of the usual … Continue reading →

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