Category Archives: Sydney

Long Reef Birds – 8 December 2024

Posted on December 12, 2024 by Dave Noble

Another day spent on Long Reef. Actually, I had visited Long Reef two days earlier, but had been greeted by a thick sea fog. I had waited to see if it cleared, but it didn’t, so I headed home early. … Continue reading →

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Dargans Creek and Cicada Canyons – 5 December 2024

Posted on December 7, 2024 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself were keen on some more canyoning, and the weather forecast was not too bad, so we set off up the Mountains with the plan on first visiting Dargans Creek Canyon at Clarence, and then, if time permitted … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park – 4 December 2024

Posted on December 7, 2024 by Dave Noble

Another quite hot day. I ventured out and spent an hour or so at Sydney Park before it got too warm. Here are some birds I saw –

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Malabar Headland – 2 December 2024

Posted on December 3, 2024 by Dave Noble

The Peregrine Falcon season at Malabar Headland has been a frustrating one this season. On our previous visit, it looked like things may have been looking up, with possible late season nesting. Both adult Peregrine Falcons were perched near the … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 26 November 2024

Posted on November 30, 2024 by Dave Noble

It was the first a series of very hot days, but I was keen to venture outdoors, so I did short local walk along the Cooks River between Wardell Road and Canterbury Road. I first went to the cricket nets … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Birds – 24 November 2024

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Dave Noble

I had heard recently of a family of Barking Owls that had been seen roosting near Narrabeen Lagoon. So, I thought it may be worthwhile heading up that way to see if I could find them. Any spare time afterwards, … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 23 November 2024

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Dave Noble

It was time for the survey along the Dulwich Hill section of The Greenway. I joined the group outside Waratah Mills Light Rail Station at 7:30 am. Here are some of the birds we observed –

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Malabar Headland – 22 November 2024

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Dave Noble

I joined Sue and Valerie for a visit to Malabar Headland, and at last it looked like things may be picking up as far as the pair of Peregrine Falcons are going. Before we had reached the National Park entrance … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park – 20 November 2024

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Dave Noble

Sue joined me for a morning of birding at Sydney Park. Here are some we saw –

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Birds at Barton Park – 19 November 2024

Posted on November 28, 2024 by Dave Noble

I spent the morning at Barton Park, mainly at Landing Lights Wetland, photographing birds. Here are some I spotted –

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