Category Archives: Wildflowers

Wattamolla to Marley Walk – 20 August 2019

Another walk in Royal National Park. Another chance to see wildflowers, birds and great scenery. Digi Dave and myself set out from Wattamolla carpark along the Coastal Track. A windy day was forecast, but most of the time we enjoyed … Continue reading

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Mill Creek Loop – 15 August 2019

I have been to Mill Creek a fair bit recently on trip with the Sydney Fungal Studies Group to look at the interesting fungi that can be found there. But its also a great place to start bushwalks. Two walks … Continue reading

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Curra Moors Walk – 7 August 2019

I joined Brian Everingham and others from the National Parks Association of NSW on a walk through the Curra Moors of Royal National Park. August is a good time to visit the park for the wildflowers, and indeed on this … Continue reading

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Walk to Eagle Rock – 24 July 2019

A day walking along the Coastal Track in Royal National Park is always great. I joined Brian Everingham and his party for a walk to Eagle Rock and back from Wottamolla. Brian had organised he walk for the National Parks … Continue reading

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Lane Cove River Fungi – Revisit 2 – 19 July 2019

This was another trip to check out the Parrot Waxcaps (Gliophorus psitacinus var. psittacinus) that are found in a small moist area along the Lane Cove River. I found them still out, a bit drier, but not that much different … Continue reading

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Fungi Along the Lane Cove Valley – 2 July 2019

Here is a selection of fungi that I found along the Lane Cove Valley – on a walk from Thornleigh to Macquarie Park. I followed the Great North Walk track from Thornleigh Oval as far as the De burghs Bridge, … Continue reading

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Visit to Oatley Park – 26 May 2019

I made another visit to Oatley Park. Its always good place to experience Nature close to the city. I spotted quite a few Tawny Frogmouths in the same places as my previous visit –

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Woodford Dam Walk – 22 May 2019

The week before, I had been on a walk with Bob, from Faulconbridge to Hazelbrook. After a bit more research, Bob was keen to go back to part of the same area to look for some Aboriginal sites. We set … Continue reading

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Oatley Park – 17 May 2019

Digi Dave and myself visited Oatley Park for a day of Nature photography. We wandered around the lookouts and the wetlands of Lime Kiln Bay, and followed the tracks photographing birds, flowers and other interesting things. Early during our visit, … Continue reading

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Escaping the Heat – Kangaroo Creek – 22 January 2019

I was keen to escape from the heat, so thought a short walk down to the great swimming hole that I had been to last week may be nice. The pool proved to be a great refuge. On the way … Continue reading

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