Category Archives: Sydney

Kentlyn Basin Walk – Georges River – 4 December 2025

A hot day was forecast, and a short walk to a swimming hole seemed a good idea. Bob and Doug were keen on a walk, and I had suggested visiting the Basin on the Georges River at Kentlyn. None of … Continue reading

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Birds at Wolli Creek – 2 December 2025

I went on a short visit to Wolli Creek to spend a few hours on bird photography. At first I heard lots of birds (mainly Bulbuls). But had few opportunities to photograph them. I had heard a number of Superb … Continue reading

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Visit to Oatley Park – 1 December 2025

I joined Sue and Valerie for a very pleasant day at Oatley Park. The highlight was a nice picnic lunch. Thanks to Valerie for bringing extra food! Here are some photos – View from Websters Lookout –

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Greenway Bird Survey – 22 November 2025

I took part in the Greenway Bird Survey along the Dulwich Hill section.  Here are some of the birds we  saw – Red Wattlebirds 

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Back to the Sea Cliffs of Kurnell – 18 November 2025

I joined Valerie and Sue for another visit to the sea cliffs at Kurnell, where we had recently seen some raptors. We had a great day. First, we spotted this Osprey perched on the clifftop –

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Greenway Bird Survey – 12 November 2025

I took part in the early morning bird survey along The Greenway – from Taverners Hill Light Rail Station to Hawthorne Light Rail Station. Here are some of the the birds we saw –

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 11 November 2025

I took part in the Bird Survey along the Cooks River with the Mudlarks. This month the survey was the upstream loop – to the Boat Harbour and Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands. We saw a good range of birds, … Continue reading

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Birds on the Cliffs of Kurnell – 10 November 2025

I travelled to Kurnell with Valerie and Sue and we then walked to along the coastal cliffs of Kamay-Botany Bay National Park. Our aim was to look for birds, and also wild flowers (in particular Flannel Flowers which are often … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Birds Survey – 9 November 2025

It was time for the monthly bird survey along a section of Wolli Creek. The group was a small party from The Wolli Creek Preservation Society. We surveyed from Girrahween Park to the Bat Camp and back. It was quite … Continue reading

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Tempe Bird Survey and Cooks River Birds – 8 November 2025

It was the time for some monthly bird surveys! Saturday was Tempe, Sunday – Wolli Ck, Tuesday – Cooks River and Wednesday – The Greenway. Tempe Bird Survey with the Tempe Birdos. I was in the group surveying the Wetlands.

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