Category Archives: Sydney

Lane Cove Valley Fungi – 14 June 2020

I spent an interesting day wandering along a section of the Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek looking for fungi. I started off at an area I had found some nice waxcaps – what I think are Parrot Waxcaps –Gliophorus … Continue reading →

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Fungal Survey at Wolli Creek – 13 June 2020

I joined the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc for their first field study since the lockdown which was held at Wolli Ck Regional Park.  This survey was also a joint activity with the Wolli Creek Preservation Society. The group met … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Ferndale Park – 10 June 2020

After the early morning bird survey, I sent the rest of the day visiting Ferndale Park at Chatswood to check out the fungi. I found a fair bit, including quite a few waxcaps. First, here are some of the waxcaps … Continue reading →

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Greenway Birds Survey – 10 June 2020

Another early morning bird survey. This time with the Greenway Bird Group surveying the Greenway between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. Thissection of the Greenway follows Hawthorne Canal. Here are some of he birds we spotted –

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Visit to Malabar Headland National Park – 9 June 2020

After taking part in the bird survey with the Mudlarks along the Cooks River, I walked to Hurlstone Park Station and travelled by train and bus to Maroubra Beach. I then went out into Malabar Headland National Park. Its a … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Bird Survey – 9 June 2020

I spent a nice early morning wiht the Mudlarks helping to survey the birdlife along the Cooks River. on this survey we met at the Lang Street Bridge at 7:30 am and surveyed downstream on the south back, then crossed … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 5 June 2020

Another please walk along Wolli Ck looking for birds, fungi and orchids. Along the way, I found a reasonable amount of fungi out.

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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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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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Lane Cove Valley Fungi – 30 May 2020

On this walk I went from Eastwood, down Terrys Creek to the Lane Cove River, then followed the track by the river downstream (Part of the Great North Walk) to the DeBurgh Bridge, crossed the bridge and exited to Macquarie … Continue reading →

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