Category Archives: Birds

Malabar Headland – Lizards, Birds and Whales – 11 September 2018

My previous trip to Malabar Headland National Park had been very interesting, and I was keen to return. This time I was joined by three more Nature photographers – Ken, John and Erden. Walking from the bus stop to the … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 10 September 2018

I made a short trip to the Cooks River to look for local birdlife. I had been told by Steve in a blog comment that there was a tawny Frogmouth nest on the south side of the river at Earlwood, … Continue reading →

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Storms and More at Malabar Headland National Park – 7 September 2018

I took another opportunity to visit Malabar Headland National Park and had a most interesting day. I caught a bus to Maroubra Beach, and not far along the trail to the National Park I spotted a Laughing Kookaburra flying into … Continue reading →

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Bola Creek and the Hacking River – 5 September 2018

I spent and pleasant and interesting day with Digi Dave in the southern part of Royal National Park. There had been some recent rain, so we first visited Bola Creek to see if any fungi was out. It was late … Continue reading →

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Birds at Centennial Park – 4 September 2018

I spent most of this day at Centennial Park looking for and photographing the birds. I did try and find the Powerful Owls – but not with any success. They seemed to have moved from where they were close to … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Birds – 3 September 2018

I made another trip to the Northern Beaches area for some more bird photography. The weather was not ideal – it was raining on and off during the day, but I managed to do quite well. I was able to … Continue reading →

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The Gap to Dover Heights – 31 August 2018

The weather forecast was not that good, so I though an urban walk may be suitable, so decided to catch the ferry to Watsons Bay and then walk south from The Gap and see what birds and whales were out … Continue reading →

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Nurragingy Reserve – 29 August 2018

I made another visit to Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside. A fairly quiet day, bird wise. It seemed that many of the birds were a bit shy. Perhaps the most interesting was watching a Yellow-faced Honeyeater feeding on little bugs on … Continue reading →

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Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park – Birds and Flowers – 28 August 2018

This was another delightful day spent along the Chiltern Trail, at Ingleside in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. I made the visit with the aim of photographing the birdlife, but there was also a magnificent display of wildflowers. As usual, I … Continue reading →

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Tempe Wetlands – 27 August 2018

A spent a few hours out at Tempe Wetlands photographing birds. The highlight this visit was spotting a beautiful Rose Robin. This is a bird I had not seen in my local area before. There had been some recent planting … Continue reading →

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