Author Archives: Dave Noble

Birds at Tempe and Barton Park – 6 May 2020

Posted on May 22, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was another out and about with my camera, getting some exercise. I first visited Tempe Wetlands, the wastelands nearby then Tempe Reserve, and then went to Barton Park. At Tempe Wetlands, there were not very many waterbirds in the … Continue reading →

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Canyon Slide Shows

Posted on May 11, 2020 by Dave Noble

During the lockdown, I spent a bit of time looking through my photos of Claustral Canyon and then putting them together into a YouTube Movie. Here is the finished movie of Claustral Canyon. It is best viewed at full 4K … Continue reading →

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Back to Bola Creek – 2 May 2020

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was my third repeat walk from Waterfall, down the Couranga Track to the Hacking River and around the Forest Track, with a stop at Bola Creek to look for and photograph fungi. I was hopeful that some fungi would … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Walk – 1 May 2020

Posted on May 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was another exercise walk down part of the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek. This time I walked from Bexley North to Turrella Reserve, and then back to Girrahween Park and Earlwood. Not that much was out – birds … Continue reading →

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Back Out to Homebush Bay – 29 April 2020

Posted on May 3, 2020 by Dave Noble

Another bike ride out along the Cooks River Cycleway to Homebush Bay with some stopping along the way to photograph birds. My first stop was at Mason Park Wetlands. In Powells Creek, I again spotted a Great Egret hunting for … Continue reading →

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Back to Tempe and Barton Park – 28 April 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was more or less repeat of the exercise trip I had done on 23 April. I stared off walking through Tempe Wetlands, then visited the nearby wastelands and continued around Tempe Reserve. Then I made my way to Barton … Continue reading →

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Back to Oatley Park – 27 April 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

I made a repeat trip to Oatley Park for my exercise walk. My previous trip had been very good for exercise – the tracks were not crowded and there had been a fair bit to see. But my bird photography … Continue reading →

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More Birds at Barton Park – 24 April 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

I had not been satisfied with what I had been able to photograph the day before at Barton Park, so I decided to make another visit. But this time, instead of starting out at Tempe, I decided to start out … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe and Barton Park – 23 April 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

For my exercise this day, I did some walking around Tempe, and then more walking at Barton Park. At Tempe I visited the Wetlands, but they were very quiet. Not many birds were active or visible. I then continued to … Continue reading →

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 22 April 2020

Posted on April 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

My choice for an exercise venue was Nurragungy Reserve at Doonside. This tune out to be good – I travelled there on nearly empty trains and there was plenty of room for walking around without seeing too many other people … Continue reading →

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