Author Archives: Dave Noble

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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Back to Lime Kiln Bay (and Oatley Park and The Blackbutt Trail) – 24 April 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

After my recent trip to Lime Kiln Bay, friends Valerie and Sue were keen to see the Boobook Owl. Another bird species we were hoping to see were Rose Robins. Well, we didn’t see the Boobook Owl, but we did … Continue reading →

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Some Birds Along Wolli Creek – 23 April 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

I made a short morning visit to Wolli Creek Regional Park, to photograph some of the birds there. I started off near Paperbark Creek, then walked downstream to near the rock climb crags and then walked back to Earlwood. The … Continue reading →

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Another Day at Nurragingy Reserve – 21 April 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

I met up with Sue and we travelled out to Doonside for anther day at Nurragingy Reserve. On the previous visit, we had spent a fair bit of time observing the Azure Kingfishers. This visit was dominated by pair of … Continue reading →

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