Category Archives: Sydney

Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 8 November 2024

This was perhaps the most successful of recent trips to the cliffs of the Northern beaches in order to get some action shots of a family of Peregrine Falcons. When I arrived on the cliffs, I soon spotted an adult … Continue reading

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Birds at Sydney Park – 6 November 2024

I went back to Sydney Park for a morning of bird photography. I first heard the kerfuffle caused by Noisy Miners trying to evict a Channel-billed Cuckoo.

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Birds at Barton Park – 5 November 2024

I made a morning visit to Barton Park to see what birds were around. It turned out to be pretty quiet. Most of the birds I photographed were in Landing Lights Wetland. There was about ten Pied Stilts there, and … Continue reading

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Yeramba Lagoon Walk – 4 November 2024

This was another walk led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW. Yeramba Lagoon, in the Georges River National Park is a very pleasant place to visit. In the morning ,we did a circuit walk around the … Continue reading

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 3 November 2024

I wanted to see how the Peregrine Falcon Family on the cliffs of the Northern Beaches were going. I headed out to the cliffs and was buffeted by strong winds from the North.  The strong winds would continue all through … Continue reading

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Birds at Sydney Park – 2 November 2024

I visited Sydney Park at St Peters to see how the birds were going and to take a break  from processing photos from Mt Kaputar. Here are some of the birds I spotted –

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Cooks River Birds Update – 23 October 2024

In the afternoon, I walked along the Cooks River, upstream from the Lang St Bridge up to Canterbury Road. I was mainly wanting to see how the Tawny Frogmouths were going. I first stopped off at the cricket nets. I … Continue reading

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Birds at Sydney Park – 23 October 2024

I spent a few hours in the morning at Sydney Park to see how the birds were going. Here are some photos –

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Malabar Headland – 21 October 2024

I joined Sue for a pleasant day on Malabar Headland. We were hoping for some Peregrine Falcon action – but we totally failed in that regard. We saw a single Peregrine Falcon fly past the cliffs at high speed a … Continue reading

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Nurragingy Reserve – 20 October 2024

I spent a very pleasant and interesting day at Nurragingy Reserve photographing mainly birds. The highlights were a family of Australasian Grebes and the Sacred Kingfishers. I started with the Australasian Grebes. There were four chicks – often residing on … Continue reading

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