Author Archives: Dave Noble

Malabar Headland 23 November 2021

On this visit to Malabar Headland, I was joined by Sue and then later also by Valerie. I had invited them out again to see the Peregrine Falcon family after our trip on the 16th November had been relatively quiet, … Continue reading

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Yeramba Lagoon Walk – 22 November 2021

It had been a while since I had been to Yeramba Lagoon in Georges River National Park. That trip back in 2017 was like this one – it was a walk on the program of the National Parks Association of … Continue reading

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Barton Park and Sydney Park Birds – 20 November 2021

with an adverse weather forecast for the afternoon, I decided to do some local bird photography. I intended to make a quick visit to Sydney Park and then visit Barton Park. In the end, because of bus timetables, I visited … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 19 November 2021

From my previous two trips to the headland, I thought the Peregrine Falcon season was coming to a close. But this trip reversed things. I was able to observe and photograph all three members of the family. The adults were … Continue reading

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Brownes Path and Lews Pass Walk – 18 November 2021

Bob suggested this walk at Blackheath linking Brownes Path, an easy pass into the Grose Valley, that we had both used before a couple of times (see here and here), and then traversing around to Hat Hill Creek and ascending … Continue reading

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Central Coast Wetland – 17 November 2021

It had been a long time since I had been able to visit the Central Coast Wetland at Wyong. I travelled up by train and spent a great day at the site. Here are some of the birds I saw. … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 16 November 2021

Another visit to Malabar Headland with the intention of seeing the Peregrine Falcon family. This time I had invited Sue and Valerie to join me. After my previous visit being relatively quiet, I thought that time to see the juvenile … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 15 November 2021

Another windy day was forecast. I had originally intended to do some bird photography at either Emu Plains or the Central Coast Wetlands, but thought strong wind would be no good. I was keen to head out, so decided that … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 14 November 2021

Another visit to Malabar Headland to photograph the Peregrine Falcon family. This day started off fairly quiet and remained reasonable quite for most of the time I was there. I did not see that much of any of the Peregrine … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe and Sydney Park – 13 November 2021

It was the second Saturday of the month – the time for the Tempe Birdos to conduct their survey of Tempe Wetlands and Tempe Reserve. This was our first survey for a long time due to the lockdown. I was … Continue reading

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