Category Archives: Birds

Greenway Bird Survey – 10 May 2023

It was time for the monthly bird survey along The Greenway – between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. At Taverners Hill Station – it was nice and sunny, and a lot of the small birds were active. Including … Continue reading

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Jibbon Walk – 9 May 2023

I joined a group from the National Parks Association of NSW for a walk from Bundeena to Jibbon Headland and then circuit around the headland and back to Bundeena for lunch at the club. The walk was led by Brian … Continue reading

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Cooks River Walk – 7 May 2023

I went on an afternoon walk down the Cooks River to look for birds. I took my camera. My first stop was at the Biddle St Waterhole. On previous trips, there had been a Sacred Kingfisher there. No sign of … Continue reading

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Barton Park – 3 May 2023

I spent the morning at Barton Park – mainly at the Landing Lights Wetland. During my visit I was lucky to spot an Australian Spotted Crake and get some photos. When I arrived, I saw two Royal Spoonbill in the … Continue reading

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Nurragingy Reserve – 1 May 2023

I was keen to head back to Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside for some more bird photography. I had a very pleasant day wandering around the park. The birds I saw and photographed on this visit were quite different to those … Continue reading

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Mason Park Wetlands – 30 April 2023

This was a pleasant day spent at Mason Park Wetlands at Homebush. Approaching the wetlands, I saw number of Inkcaps –

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Birds at Barton Park – 25 April 2023

I joined Valerie for a few hours at Barton Park – Landing Lights Wetland. We were looking for birds. It was an interesting visit.

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Birds at Barton Park – 20 April 2023

A second visit to Barton Park – but again it was very quiet while I was there. But there were some Honeyeaters and other small birds out. Here are some photos –

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Birds at Barton Park and Sydney Park – 19 April 2023

I visited Barton Park for an hour or two in the morning and later visited Sydney Park in the afternoon. Both were fairly quiet on my visits. Barton Park Here are some of the birds –

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Birds at Long Reef – 17 April 2023

I had reasonable day at Long Reef photographing the birds – both resident and migratory. When I arrived, the tide was low, so I walked out onto the rock platform to look for the migratory birds. Here is one of … Continue reading

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