Category Archives: Sydney

Cooks River Bird Photos – 15 January 2015

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

I took a set of photos along the Cooks River on 15th January. I started at the Tempe Wetlands and then rode my bike along the cycleway to the wetlands at Cup and Saucer Creek. I finished off along the … Continue reading →

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Flying Foxes of Wolli Creek

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Dave Noble

I visited Wolli Creek last week on a bushwalk from Bexley North Station to Turella Station. On the way I stopped to photograph some of the fruit bats (Flying Foxes) in a colony near the creek. It is good to … Continue reading →

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Christmas Lights of the Inner West – Bike Ride – 18 December 2014

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Dave Noble

Each year a group of us have got on our bikes are completed an evening tour of the Christmas Light of the inner west. In past years we have started at Dulwich Hill and moved west along the Cooks River … Continue reading →

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Dusky Moorhen Chicks at Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands – 16 December 2014

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Dave Noble

I went down to see how the birds were going along the Cooks River. It was a bit windy and the tide was high – so not too many birds along the mudflats. I headed up to Cup and saucer … Continue reading →

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Storm Watching at Balls Head – 7 December 2014

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Dave Noble

Lately Sydney has experienced an impressive series of afternoon thunderstorms. One just about avery day for the past week or so. I thought that Balls Head would be a good place for some storm watching. It has some good lookouts and nearby … Continue reading →

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Sydney Coastal Walking – Palm Beach to Narrabeen – 3 December 2014

Posted on December 4, 2014 by Dave Noble

A few weeks realiser I had looked down this bit of coast from Barrenjoey. Despite being very developed it looked worthwhile exploring – so I decided to walk this section of the Coastal Walk. I got up early. It was … Continue reading →

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More New Arrivals – Dusky Moorhen Chicks on the Cooks River – 1 December 2014

Posted on December 2, 2014 by Dave Noble

I went down yesterday to the Cooks River with my camera. I cycled along the river between the Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands and the Tempe Wetlands.   The most interesting birds I photographed were these little Dusky Moorhen chicks that … Continue reading →

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Critical Mass – Harbour Bridge Ride – 28 November 2014

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Dave Noble

I joined a group of friends for the annual ride over the Sydney Harbour Bridge. The ride is a celebration of cycling and a protest at the lack of facilities for cycling. For example, recent announcements of NSW Government infrastructure … Continue reading →

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Cape Banks – 24 November 2014

Posted on November 28, 2014 by Dave Noble

Thunderstorms were forecast on the afternoon of the 24th so I decided it may be nice to head out to Cape Banks for some photography. On previous visits I had admired the rock platforms out there. It is a short walk … Continue reading →

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Back to the Birds – Cooks River 17 November 2014

Posted on November 18, 2014 by Dave Noble

Another pleasant afternoon spent observing the birdlife along the river. Here is a selection of photos – Lots of young birds at this time of the year.

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