Author Archives: Dave Noble

Wolli Creek Birds Survey – 4 May 2025

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

A friend from the Greenway Birdos, Chris, invited me to take part in a bird survey in Wolli Creek Regional Park, along a section of the Two Valleys Track between Girrahween Park and the Flying Fox Camp, and back. We … Continue reading →

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Birds at Long Reef – 3 May 2025

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Dave Noble

I made another visit to Long Reef, again with the principal aim of photographing the local Ospreys. I had a reasonable day. There were plenty of Ospreys, but they were not that active compared to other visits. When I arrived … Continue reading →

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Aboriginal Art Sites on Kings Tableland – 2 May 2025

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself travelled up to Kings Tableland to look at a number of Aboriginal art sites. Most of these were in caves on the side of a fairly remote ridge. But the walk was well worth it – as … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 1 May 2025

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Dave Noble

I made a short morning visit to Wolli Creek to photograph fungi. Not that much was out, but I did find some of interest. Here are some photos –

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Fungi and Orchids at Birdwood Gully – 30 April 2025

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Dave Noble

I travelled up to Springwood with Sue and we headed down to Birdwood Gully to see what fungi we could find. After recent rain, I was quite hopeful that a lot would be out, but we were a bit disappointed. … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Ferndale Park – 29 April 2025

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Dave Noble

I made visit to Ferndale Park at Chatswood to photograph the fungi. I found a reasonable amount out. Here are some photos – Microglossum viride Microglossum viride and Clavulinopsis amoena

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Forest Path Walk – More Fungi – 28 April 2025

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Dave Noble

Walking friend Judy had suggested a walk on this day, and I suggested the Forest Path in Royal National Park could be good. The weather was not too kind – we did have some light rain, but we had a … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Wolli Creek – 27 April 2025

Posted on May 1, 2025 by Dave Noble

A few days earlier, I had done a bird trip in Wolli Creek Regional Park. Now, I was keen to visit the park again to see how the fungi was going after recent rain. I found a reasonable amount out, … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 26 April 2025

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Dave Noble

I attended the local bird survey along the Dulwich Hill section of The Greenway. Rain was threatening, and we did have some light drizzle. Perhaps this was why it wa a bit quiet compared to previous surveys. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Bushwalking Near Woy Woy – 25 April 2025

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Dave Noble

A while back I had suggested to Bob that it could be worth visiting the old Mullet Creek Culvert, near the western portal of the Woy Woy Railway Tunnel. And separately, I had also suggested a visit to the “secret … Continue reading →

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