Category Archives: Wildflowers

Cape Baily Walk – 9 October 2026

Posted on October 15, 2026 by Dave Noble

The Flannel Flowers were blooming now in the coastal heath on the cliffs of Kurnell, so another visit to the Cape Baily area seemed worthwhile. Valerie and Sue were also keen, so we headed down to Potter Point and were … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 30 September 2026

Posted on October 13, 2026 by Dave Noble

After a great experience observing the Peregrine Falcons the previous day, I decided to head back out there to hopefully photograph more action. The highlight of the previous day had been witnessing a mid-air food exchange. Would there be another … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 29 September 2026

Posted on October 13, 2026 by Dave Noble

I made a visit to Malabar Headland to many see how the resident Peregrine Falcons were doing. I started off  by myself this visit, for the walk out, but I met friend John and his two young sons, Jasper  and … Continue reading →

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Birds and Orchids at Audley – 16 September 2026

Posted on September 27, 2026 by Dave Noble

Valerie, Sue and myself were keen for a day outdoors, but strong wind was forecast. So we decided that Audley in Royal National Park would be a good shelter location to visit. We first visited Wattle Flat, upstream on the … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 13 September 2026

Posted on September 22, 2026 by Dave Noble

I enjoyed a very nice day spent out on Malabar Headland with Valerie, Sue and later Alana. Early on, we spotted a Nankeen Kestrel perched on top of the solar panel that powers the surveillance camera near the park entrance.

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Curra Moors Walk – 10 September 2026

Posted on September 20, 2026 by Dave Noble

It’s currently wildflower season and a good place to see a great display is the Curra Moors in Royal National Park. Plus – the track has recently been reopened after a long period of track work. So I joined Bob, … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 8 September 2026

Posted on September 14, 2026 by Dave Noble

After the Mudlarks Cooks River Bird Survey, I joined Valerie and Sue on an outing to Malabar Headland. As usual, when heading to Malabar Headland, we wanted to see the resident Peregrine Falcons. But on this visit – we only … Continue reading →

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Spring at Mt Annan – 7 September 2026

Posted on September 12, 2026 by Dave Noble

I had seen photos online of the amazing Paper Daisies at Mt Annan Botanic Gardens, and had told Valerie and Sue about them, so we decide to head out for a visit to the Gardens. The Paper Daises were certainly … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Fungi and Orchids – 17 July 2026

Posted on July 23, 2026 by Dave Noble

This was another visit to Wolli Creek Regional Park to see how the fungi was going. I started from near Earlwood and went upstream to Paperbark Creek to check out one particular spot, and after not finding any fungi, I … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 29 June 2026

Posted on July 13, 2026 by Dave Noble

I thought that after recent rain, it would be worth a look down Sassafras Gully at Springwood to see what fungi was out. I used to visit this gully quite frequently in pst fungi seasons, and know good places to … Continue reading →

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