Category Archives: Birds

Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 11 November 2025

I took part in the Bird Survey along the Cooks River with the Mudlarks. This month the survey was the upstream loop – to the Boat Harbour and Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands. We saw a good range of birds, … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Birds Survey – 9 November 2025

It was time for the monthly bird survey along a section of Wolli Creek. The group was a small party from The Wolli Creek Preservation Society. We surveyed from Girrahween Park to the Bat Camp and back. It was quite … Continue reading

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Tempe Bird Survey and Cooks River Birds – 8 November 2025

It was the time for some monthly bird surveys! Saturday was Tempe, Sunday – Wolli Ck, Tuesday – Cooks River and Wednesday – The Greenway. Tempe Bird Survey with the Tempe Birdos. I was in the group surveying the Wetlands.

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Back to the Northern Beaches Sea Cliffs – 7 November 2025

Valerie travelled up to the Northern Beaches with me, eager to see some Peregrine Falcon action that I had been talking to her about. But it turned out to be a very quiet day as far as the Peregrines went … Continue reading

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Visit to Malabar Headland – 4 November 2025

I spent a nice day out on Malabar Headland, accompanied by Sue, and later by Alana. I was hoping to see and photograph the resident Peregrine Falcons, but this time it was the other raptors that starred. Here is a … Continue reading

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Back to the Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 2 November 2025

I decided to return to he clifftop of the Northern Beaches, after a relatively quite visit the day before. My reasoning for returning a day later was that with these young Peregrine Falcons – you have to strike while the … Continue reading

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 1 November 2025

I travelled up to the coastal cliffs of the Northern Beaches hoping to get more photos of the family of Peregrine Falcons. It turned out to be a relatively quiet day, with not that much flying action. Here is one … Continue reading

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Birds at Sydney Park – 31 Oct 2025

I had a few hours free, so decide to visit the nearby Sydney Park at St Peters. I was intending to spend the afternoon doing bird photography, but it turned out to be fairly quiet during my visit. Here are … Continue reading

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More Cooks River Tawny Frogmouths – 30 Oct 2025

I met Sue at the Leslie Muir Reserve between Close St and the Cooks River near Canterbury Road, and our plan was to walk down the Cooks River and look for birds, in particular, Tawny Frogmouths. On our way, we … Continue reading

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 28 October 2025

I mentioned to my friend Sue that “you have to strike while the iron is hot” meaning that if you want to observe and photograph juvenile Peregrine Falcons, the best time is soon after they fledge as they tend to … Continue reading

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