Category Archives: Sydney

Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 6 August 2021

Posted on August 8, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 41 of lockdown. My friend Valerie, that I have been exercising with during the lockdown, had seen  my photos of the birds at Barton Park, and had accepted an invitation to meet at the park and then walk around … Continue reading →

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Back to Sydney Park – 5 August 2021

Posted on August 7, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 40 of lockdown. I decided for my exercise  for the day to ride in the afternoon to Sydney Park and back. Taking a bike rather than walking would allow me to check out some of the new cycleways. Also … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park – A Windy Bike Ride! – 4 August 2021

Posted on August 5, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 39 of lockdown. I set off down the Cooks River on my bike for an exercise ride to Barton Park and back. It was a windy day and this made riding hard and also a lot of the smaller … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park – 3 August 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 38 of lockdown. For my afternoon exercise, I walked to Sydney Park at St Peters and back. At the park, I looked around to see what birds where there. I soon spotted the Black Swan family.

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Cooks River Tawny Frogmouths – 2 August 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Jennifer, a friend,  who lives near the Boat Harbour on the Cooks River, had taken a nice video of the resident Tawny Frogmouths perched near her house. I thought a visit to the Boat Harbour during the late afternoon could … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 2 August 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 37 of lockdown. My exercise was another bike ride down to Barton Park and back, and as usual I took my camera. I expected to see some Sacred Kingfishers on my ride as the tide was low. Not far … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 1 August 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 36 of lockdown. Another exercise bike ride to the Cooks River. On this ride, I again went downstream and again looks our for Sacred Kingfishers. I first stopped at Gough Whitlam Park where I saw a Sacred Kingfisher perched … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 31 July 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 35 of lockdown. I decided to return to the Cooks River for a bike ride out to Barton Park and back. It was another good morning, with a few stops along the way to photograph birds. Early on the … Continue reading →

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Stotts Reserve, Coolibah Reserve and Shephard Reserve – 30 July 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 34 of lockdown. This was a good opportunity to catch up with Valerie for some exercise walks and to visit three small reserves new to me. We met up at Stotts Reserve at Bexley North. This is a small … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Bike Ride – 29 July 2021

Posted on August 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 33 of lockdown. Another exercise beak along the Cooks River. This time it was a bike ride with Digi Dave. I took a camera with me and took a few photos of the birds we saw along our ride. … Continue reading →

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