Category Archives: Sydney

Greenway Bird Survey – 25 October 2025

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Dave Noble

I joined the local birders for the monthly bird survey along the Dulwich Hill section of The Greenway. We saw quite a number of birds, but I was not able to photograph them. I missed a Brown Goshawk and a … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 24 October 2025

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Dave Noble

Sue and myself had been to Sculpture By The Sea. Since we had arrived there before sunrise, it was quite early when we left. We travelled back to Bondi Junction, then caught the 350 bus to Maroubra Beach. Before setting … Continue reading →

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Sculpture By The Sea – 24 October 2025

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Dave Noble

I met Sue very early in the morning at Bondi Junction, and we travelled by bus to Bondi Beach in time for sunrise. We were visiting Sculpture By The Sea. But, when we arrived, there was no sunrise. There was … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 21 Oct 2025

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Dave Noble

In order to photograph the young Peregrine Falcons, you need to put in a fair bit of time after they fledge. Sue was keen on another trip to the sea cliffs of the Northern Beaches and we had a very … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 18 Oct 2025

Posted on October 26, 2025 by Dave Noble

When there is a family of newly fledged Peregrine Falcons, it is worth several trips to visit them for photography, because as they get older, they fly further away from the  nest area and can be hard to spot. In … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 15 Oct 2025

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Dave Noble

A few days earlier, I had travelled to the Northern Beaches and spent the morning at the sea cliffs and then the afternoon at Long Reef. I thought after that trip, it would have been better to spend all the … Continue reading →

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 14 October 2025

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Dave Noble

I joined the Mudlarks for their monthly survey along the Cooks River. In daylight saving time the group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7 am on the Lang Street Footbridge. This month the group surveyed downstream … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 13 October 2025

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

I spent a most amazing day out on the sea cliffs of Malabar Headland National Park with Sue, and later Alana. We witnessed a truly astonishing display of Nature in action. The weather was very pleasant. Not too hot and … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Birds – 12 October 2025

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

A warm day was forecast, so I decided to head to the Northern Beaches hoping that sea breezes would provide some cooling. I first visited the sea cliffs to look for Peregrine Falcons, then after that I visited Long Reef. … Continue reading →

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Birds and Reptiles at Sydney Park – 11 October 2025

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

After the early Tempe Bird Survey, I went home for lunch, then I headed out to Sydney Park in the afternoon. It was nice to see a pair of Tawny Frogmouths. I also saw a Buff-banded Rail – but it … Continue reading →

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