Category Archives: Sydney

Birds at Tempe and Along the Cooks River – 14 March 2026

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Dave Noble

I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey. This time, I joined the group surveying at Tempe Wetlands. Here are some of the birds we saw in the wetlands and their hinterland.

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More Wolli Creek Fungi – 11 March 2026

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Dave Noble

A few days earlier, I had visited the upper part of the Wolli Creek Regional Park and had seen a reasonable amount of fungi out. So I decided to return and have a more thorough look. This visit, I walked … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Sydney Park – 10 March 2026

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Dave Noble

The day had started out quite wet, but it looked like it was improving for the afternoon, so I headed to Sydney Park, where I met Sue, and then we looked for any fungi that may be out. We were … Continue reading →

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 10 March 2026

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Dave Noble

I took part in the monthly survey with the Mudlarks along the Cooks River. This month the group surveyed upstream – from Ewen Park to the Boat Harbour, and then to Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands and back along that … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Wolli Creek – 8 March 2026

Posted on March 18, 2026 by Dave Noble

I visited the upper part of Wolli Creek – the part of the Wolli Creek Regional Park between Bexley North and Bardwell Park stations, on a short walk looking for fungi. Here is some –

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Gabrugal Yana Walk – 5 March 2026

Posted on March 14, 2026 by Dave Noble

Bob was keen on a walk, and with a forecast for some warm humid weather, I suggested doing the Gabrugal Yana Walk in the Western Sydney Parklands. This, for us was an out and back walk from Cecil Hills. It … Continue reading →

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More Cooks River Birds – 4 March 2026

Posted on March 14, 2026 by Dave Noble

I made a visit to Gough Whitlam Park on the Cooks River to see what birds were about. I had a pleasant afternoon. Here are some photos –

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Birds at Scheyville National Park and the Richmond Lowlands – 3 March 2026

Posted on March 9, 2026 by Dave Noble

This day was spent with Valerie and Sue, first at Scheyville National Park, then after lunch we visited the Richmond Lowlands. We were looking for birds, but was also spotted many Eastern Grey Kangaroos. Scheyville National Park Here are some … Continue reading →

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Looking for Fungi along Wolli Creek – 1 March 2026

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Dave Noble

After recent good falls of rain, I thought it could be worth a look along the track in Wolli Creek Regional Park between Girrahween Park and Turrella Reserve. I did not find all that much out that was interesting. Cruentomycena … Continue reading →

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Birds along the Cooks River – 28 February 2026

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Dave Noble

I decided to visit the Cooks River to see what birds were around. I caught a bus along Illawarra Road, and was soon walking down along the south bank of the River. I was planning on meeting Sue, who was … Continue reading →

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