Author Archives: Dave Noble

More Fun on Mt Banks – 13 September 2018

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Dave Noble

Bob was keen on another trip to Mt Banks to check out some of the ledges. The year before we had both traversed a ledge across the face of Mt Banks. That ledge followed a shale band called the Wentworth … Continue reading →

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More Birds and Flowers at Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park – 12 September 2018

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent another delightful day along the Chiltern Trail in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park photographing the birds and wildflowers. Here are some of the highlights of my visit. First, some wildflowers – 

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Malabar Headland – Lizards, Birds and Whales – 11 September 2018

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Dave Noble

My previous trip to Malabar Headland National Park had been very interesting, and I was keen to return. This time I was joined by three more Nature photographers – Ken, John and Erden. Walking from the bus stop to the … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 10 September 2018

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Dave Noble

I made a short trip to the Cooks River to look for local birdlife. I had been told by Steve in a blog comment that there was a tawny Frogmouth nest on the south side of the river at Earlwood, … Continue reading →

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Ironpot Ridge Walk 8 – 9 September 2018

Posted on October 3, 2018 by Dave Noble

A friend, Dave Os had organised a walk from the Dunphy Campground in Megalong to Ironpot Ridge and the plan was to camp high near Ironmonger Hill. Joining him on the walk were Digi Dave, Keith and myself. The first … Continue reading →

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Storms and More at Malabar Headland National Park – 7 September 2018

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Dave Noble

I took another opportunity to visit Malabar Headland National Park and had a most interesting day. I caught a bus to Maroubra Beach, and not far along the trail to the National Park I spotted a Laughing Kookaburra flying into … Continue reading →

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Wondabyne to Woy Woy Walk – 6 September 2018

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Dave Noble

Bob had planned this walk in Brisbane Waters National Park. We caught a train to Wondabyne and got off at the small station. The station is so small that you have to detrain via the back door only from the … Continue reading →

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Bola Creek and the Hacking River – 5 September 2018

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent and pleasant and interesting day with Digi Dave in the southern part of Royal National Park. There had been some recent rain, so we first visited Bola Creek to see if any fungi was out. It was late … Continue reading →

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Birds at Centennial Park – 4 September 2018

Posted on September 28, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent most of this day at Centennial Park looking for and photographing the birds. I did try and find the Powerful Owls – but not with any success. They seemed to have moved from where they were close to … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Birds – 3 September 2018

Posted on September 16, 2018 by Dave Noble

I made another trip to the Northern Beaches area for some more bird photography. The weather was not ideal – it was raining on and off during the day, but I managed to do quite well. I was able to … Continue reading →

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