Category Archives: Sydney

Malabar Headland – 6 December 2022

I thought it still worth visiting malabar Headland to see the juvenile Peregrine Falcons, although it must be getting near the end of the “season” – the time period the juveniles are still relatively close to the nest area, and … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Birds – 5 December 2022

This was another very good day of bird photography spent at two sites on the Northern Beaches. I started at Rat Park where I watched the Osprey family. Then I went to Long Reef. At Rat Park, as I walked … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 2 December 2022

Another afternoon visit to the Headland. This time I was joined by Sue – and we ended up having a very quiet visit. We met at Maroubra Beach about 2:15 pm and walked out towards Boora Point. Near Dead Mans … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 1 December 2022

I had the afternoon free, so set off again to visit Malabar Headland. I was keen to get more photos of the Peregrine Falcons, but they were not that active. But a passing White-bellied Sea Eagle livened things up a … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 29 November 2022

After a very good visit the previous afternoon, I was keen for another visit, and this time I was joined by Sue and Valerie. We walked out from Maroubra Beach at about 1:30 pm, and we reached the clifftop where … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 28 November 2022

This was the first of two afternoon visits to the Headland to photograph the juvenile Peregrine Falcons while they are still flying together close to the nest area. The first of these visits I made by myself and while I … Continue reading →

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Greenway Ceremony – 27 November 2022

I, and some fellow birders from the Greenway Bird Survey Group, had been invited by the Inner West Environment Group to attend a special ceremony on the Greenway –  The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Tree Canopy Project – Commemorative event. This is … Continue reading →

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Bushcare at Lion Island – 26 November 2022

Our bushcare group had recently done some weeding at Lion Island. This was back in June. A followup session had been organised, but had to be postponed due to bad weather, but now it was finally going ahead. Once again, … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 25 November 2022

After the previous visit the day before, I was keen to go again – but only late afternoon this time. Sue and Alana planned to walk out on the Headland in the late afternoon and I planned to walk out … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 24 November 2022

Another visit to the Headland. Would the juvenile Peregrine falcons still be around? I hoped so. I checked my records (earlier blog entries) from previous years, and looked at the activity of the juvenile Peregrine Falcons after they fledged and … Continue reading →

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