Category Archives: Birds

Wolli Creek Birds Survey – 4 May 2025

A friend from the Greenway Birdos, Chris, invited me to take part in a bird survey in Wolli Creek Regional Park, along a section of the Two Valleys Track between Girrahween Park and the Flying Fox Camp, and back. We … Continue reading

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Birds at Long Reef – 3 May 2025

I made another visit to Long Reef, again with the principal aim of photographing the local Ospreys. I had a reasonable day. There were plenty of Ospreys, but they were not that active compared to other visits. When I arrived … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey – 26 April 2025

I attended the local bird survey along the Dulwich Hill section of The Greenway. Rain was threatening, and we did have some light drizzle. Perhaps this was why it wa a bit quiet compared to previous surveys. Here are some … Continue reading

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Back to Lime Kiln Bay (and Oatley Park and The Blackbutt Trail) – 24 April 2025

After my recent trip to Lime Kiln Bay, friends Valerie and Sue were keen to see the Boobook Owl. Another bird species we were hoping to see were Rose Robins. Well, we didn’t see the Boobook Owl, but we did … Continue reading

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Some Birds Along Wolli Creek – 23 April 2025

I made a short morning visit to Wolli Creek Regional Park, to photograph some of the birds there. I started off near Paperbark Creek, then walked downstream to near the rock climb crags and then walked back to Earlwood. The … Continue reading

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Another Day at Nurragingy Reserve – 21 April 2025

I met up with Sue and we travelled out to Doonside for anther day at Nurragingy Reserve. On the previous visit, we had spent a fair bit of time observing the Azure Kingfishers. This visit was dominated by pair of … Continue reading

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Long Reef – 20 April 2025

I thought another day at Long Reef would be worthwhile. This visit the tide in the middle of the day would be high, so I would not be able to walk out onto the rock platform while there. But, there … Continue reading

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Birds at Lime Kiln Bay – 19 April 2025

I thought it may be worthwhile visiting Lime Kiln Bay, and nearby Oatley Park to look for birds to photograph. It certainly was worthwhile. I walked to Lime Kiln Bay Reserve from Mortdale Station, and then unpacked my camera and … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park and Sydney Park – 18 April 2025

I visited two venues to see what birds were around. First Barton Park, where I spent most of my time at Landing Lights Wetland, then caught a bus up to St Peters and visited Sydney Park. Here is how the … Continue reading

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 16 April 2025

Sue joined me for another very good day of bird watching and photography at Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside. This visit, it was a pair of Azure Kingfishers that dominated our day. I was also fortunate in being able to get … Continue reading

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