Category Archives: Sydney

Greenway Bird Survey – 12 March 2025

Posted on March 12, 2025 by Dave Noble

I took part in the early morning bird survey along the Hawthorne Canal section of The Greenway. At Taverners Hill Light Rail Station we noticed a flock of White-throated Needletails (A type of Swift) flying high overhead.

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Wolli Creek – A Few Birds – 9 March 2025

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Dave Noble

I was intending to do a substantial walk along Wolli Creek from Bexley North to at least Turella Reserve, but the weather was not the best – light rain, and very poor light for bird photography. And the rain kept … Continue reading →

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Tempe and Cooks River Birds – 8 March 2025

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Dave Noble

I took part in the Tempe Birdos’ survey in the early morning. This month, I joined the group surveying Tempe Reserve. After the survey, I walked par two the way home along the Cooks River and photographed a few more … Continue reading →

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Heritage Walk in the Lane Cove Valley – 7 March 2025

Posted on March 11, 2025 by Dave Noble

I joined Bob and Douglas for a very interesting walk in the upper parts of the Lane Cove Valley looking for two Aboriginal art sites. We set off from Cheltenham and followed a track at first. Then we left the … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park – 5 March 2025

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting and enjoyable morning at Sydney Park with Sue and Valerie, wandering around looking for birds, with a nice coffee break at the nearby Bearded Barista. The most interesting birds we saw was one of the first … Continue reading →

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Some Birds Along The Cooks River – 4 March 2025

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Dave Noble

I did s short morning walk along the Cooks River – between Illawarra Road and Gough Whitlam Park. Here are some birds I saw –

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More Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 3 March 2025

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Dave Noble

Most recent visits to Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside and been very worthwhile – especially seeing the Pacific Bazas and the Sacred and Azure Kingfishers. But, just a week before, our visit had been relatively quiet. But that was hopefully an … Continue reading →

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Birds at Long Reef – 2 March 2025

Posted on March 6, 2025 by Dave Noble

Long Reef Headland on the Northern Beaches has been a very good venue for bird photography lately, so I decided on another trip there. This time it was a bit quieter than other recent visits. It was a warm day … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 26 February 2025

Posted on March 4, 2025 by Dave Noble

I made a morning visit to Barton Park to see what birds were there. I saw a reasonable number of birds – and most were at Landing Lights Wetland. Here are some photos –

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Back to Nurragingy Reserve – 24 February 2025

Posted on February 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

The previous recent visit to Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside had been outstanding opportunities to photograph the resident birdlife, so I was keen on another visit. Sue was also keen to come along. This visit proved to be a lot quieter … Continue reading →

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