Category Archives: Nature

Birds and Whales at Bundeena – 19 June 2020

I joined Digi Dave for a photo-walk day at Bundeena. We visited Bonnie Vale and then The Balconies at the sea cliffs. Both venues are in Royal National Park. At Bonnie Vale, we first visited the wetlands. We saw a … Continue reading

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Fungi at Ferndale Park and the Lane Cove Valley – 2 June 2020

I spent an interesting day searching for and photographing fungi at Ferndale Park at Chatswood, and then walking down to the Lane Cove River and walking upstream to check out another site. The fungi at Ferndale Park was quite nice. … Continue reading

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Kangaroo Creek Walk – 1 June 2020

It was good to be able resume going on bushwalks with the National Parks Association of NSW. I enjoy Brian Everingham’s walks as they go to interesting places, and there is always time to look at interesting aspects of Nature … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 31 May 2020

I had a pleasant walk from Bexley North to Tempe. Along the Two Valleys Track I was on the lookout for mainly birds and fungi. Along the way I didn’t see too many birds (I probably heard more, but they … Continue reading

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Basket Fungi at Rhodes and Birds at Bicentennial Park – 19 May 2020

I was planning another day of bird photography at Sydney Olympic Park combined with some bike riding for exercise, and then I heard from Irene abut some Basket Fungi she had seen at Rhodes. I thought the two could be … Continue reading

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Curra Moors Walk – 18 May 2020

With the easing of the lockdown, it was nice to join Brian Everingham and some friends in the National Parks Association of NSW for a walk. Thanks to Brian for organising the walk. He had chosen a walk, that was … Continue reading

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Some Nice Fungi at Bola Creek – 17 May 2020

I decided to have another look at Bola Creek to see how the fungi was going. Since my last visit, there had not been much rain, but the area had received a fair bit of rain in April (more than … Continue reading

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Back to Barton Park and Tempe – 16 May 2020

After two previous very good trips to Barton Park where on each I had seen two raptors, I thought I would go again to Barton Park and see if any where still around. Not long after I arrived I did … Continue reading

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Royal National Park Slide Show

This was a short lockdown project. I had already picked out a selection of my better Royal National Park photographs from the past five or six years and put them into a Quicktime Video that I posted on YouTube. The … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe and Barton Park – 6 May 2020

This was another out and about with my camera, getting some exercise. I first visited Tempe Wetlands, the wastelands nearby then Tempe Reserve, and then went to Barton Park. At Tempe Wetlands, there were not very many waterbirds in the … Continue reading

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