Category Archives: Nature

Fungi in Sassafras Gully – 3 July 2019

It had been a while since I had visited Sassafras Gully at Springwood looking for fungi. It is one of the places I have been visiting regularly, but it had been fairly dry in the lower Blue Mountains compared to … 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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Fungi at Bola Creek – 28 June 2019

I spent an interesting day at Bola Creek in Royal National Park with Digi Dave looking for and photographing fungi. A reasonable amount was out. Not as much as I had been hoping for – since the area had had … Continue reading

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Fungi at Ferndale Park and Ospreys on the Lane Cove River – 27 June 2019

I had an interesting day in the Lane Cove Valley. I started out at Ferndale Park at Chatswood, where I checked out the fungi. Then I continued down the track along Swaines Creek to the Lane Cove River and then … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – Birds and Whales – 26 June 2019

I spent a very pleasant day out at Malabar Headland National Park. It is whale watching season, and I ddi see quite a few whales. I also saw that both Peregrine Falcons were around – it must be their breeding … Continue reading

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Fungi at Wolli Ck – 25 June 2019

Back from Tasmania, I was keen to check out the local fungi. It seems there had been some rain while I away. My first visit was to Wolli Ck. On this visit I caught a bus to Earlwood, walked down … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – Birds, Whales and Dolphins – 29 May 2019

I spent a quite relaxing day visiting Malabar Headland National Park. It is now the whale watching season and I was hoping for a few whales. I was also on the lookout for raptors and honeyeaters. It was a sunny, … 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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Another Day at Nurragingy – 24 May 2019

I arrived at Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside nice and early on a cool and very misty morning. It was quiet on the bird front so I wandered around getting some photos of the gardens in the mist. It was certainly … Continue reading

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Birds in the Warriewood Area – 21 May 2019

I made a visit to Warriewood Wetlands, Irrawong Reserve and some of the sporting fields near Narrabeen Lagoon to photograph birds. I was lucky this trip finding plenty of subjects. At Warriewood Wetlands, I spotted quite a few birds. Here … Continue reading

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