Category Archives: Photography

Birds at Sydney Park – 2 August 2019

I like to photograph the birds at local venues – areas near where I live. It is always interesting to see what birds are there, and also challenging to see if you can spot rarer and more exotic birds that … Continue reading

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Photographing Birds at the Northern Beaches – 1 August 2019

I spent a full and very pleasant day at the Northern Beaches area photographing birds. I travelled up by the B-line bus and then used local buses to move from site to site. My first stop was at a sporting … Continue reading

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Back to Malabar Headland – 29 July 2019

This was another very good day of bird photography at Malabar Headland National Park. My main interest was the pair of resident Peregrine Falcons – but they didn’t appear active until close to 2 pm. So I spent the morning … Continue reading

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More Fungi at Ferndale Park and The Lane Cove River – 28 July 2019

This was a good trip. It had been very dry, but I found a lot more fungi than I expected. I started off by walking down to Ferndale Park from Chatswood Station. I did not find too much fungi out, … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 27 July 2019

During the afternoon of 27 July, I went to Barton Park to see what birds were out. On my previous visits I had seen raptors out hunting in the afternoon. I was hoping to see some this visit. When I … Continue reading

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More Birds from the Northern Beaches – 26 July 2019

I spent a quite busy day photographing the birds in the Northern Beaches area. I was also fortunate to spot a rather elusive bird – a Black Bittern, that I had been looking for without success on previous visits. I … Continue reading

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 25 July 2019

It had been a while since I had visited Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside. I caught a train to Doonside and then walked the short distance from the station to the Reserve. Whenever I go to Nurragingy, I always look for … Continue reading

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Walk to Eagle Rock – 24 July 2019

A day walking along the Coastal Track in Royal National Park is always great. I joined Brian Everingham and his party for a walk to Eagle Rock and back from Wottamolla. Brian had organised he walk for the National Parks … Continue reading

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Birds in Ku-Ring-Gai National Park and the Northern Beaches – 23 July 2019

This was a day of bird photography at several venues. I started by catching a train to Gordon and then a bus to Ingleside. From there, I walked out along the Chiltern Trail. There I main photographed honeyeaters. In the … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 21 July 2019

I spent the afternoon at Barton Park photographing birds. On many previous trips I had been fortunate to encounter some raptors at the park. This trip was no exception. I cycled to the park, and when I arrived I started … Continue reading

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