Category Archives: Photography

Birds at Bushells Lagoon and Pitt Two Lagoon – 8 May 2019

I had wanted to visit some of the wetlands near Windsor for a while now. The logistics of getting there via public transport was not too difficult – train to Windsor, and from there I could cycle to the locations. … Continue reading

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Birds in the Eastern Suburbs – 2 May 2019

I spent an interesting day in the Eastern Suburbs photographing birds. I started at Centennial Park and then in the afternoon headed out to Dover Heights and walked along the Coastal Track to Watsons Bay. At Centennial Park, a lot … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – 24 April 2019

I had been talking to friends about my recent visits to the Zoo, and they decided to make a visit of their own and invited me to join them. In the group were John, his two young sons Jasper and … Continue reading

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Swallows at Malabar Headland National Park – 17 April 2019

I made a visit to Malabar Headland National Park to do some bird photography. I was mainly looking for raptors, but had no success. I found quite a few honeyeaters – mostly New Holland Honeyeaters. But the main subjects of … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – 15 April 2019

I made another visit to Taronga Zoo. This was not long after my previous visit. On that occasion I had been able to get some reasonable photos of the baby Tiger cubs but the baby Red Panda cubs had been … Continue reading

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Birds at The Landing Lights Wetland – 12 April 2019

I made a repeat visit to the Landing Lights Wetland at Barton Park. Last visit I had observed a pair of Black-shouldered Kites and I was interested to see if they were still in the vicinity. I had an interesting … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – 9 April 2019

It had been a while since I had visited the Zoo, and I had recently heard that there were three new Sumatran Tigers Cubs and also three Red Panda Cubs to see. So the main focus of my visit was … Continue reading

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Some Birds at Hazelbrook – 2 April 2019

I was visiting my sister and her husband at Hazelbrook, and was able to join there my other sister. While enjoying their hospitality I was able to photograph some of the Eastern Spinebills that visit their garden. We also  did … Continue reading

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Royal National Park Coastal Track 25-26 March 2019

This was a solo photographic walk along the Coastal Track in Royal National Park. I started the walk from Otford and finished at Bundeena. On this trip, I concentrated on photos near the rock platforms south of Burning Palms. These … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe – 22 February 2019

I spent a very rewarding morning at Tempe Wetlands and the adjoining Tempe Reserve wandering around with my camera. Things started off pretty quietly. At first, I didn’t see or hear too many birds. It had been raining lightly. But … Continue reading

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