Category Archives: Birds

Tempe Bird Survey – 13 May 2023

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey. After meeting at the wetlands, I joined the group surveying Tempe Reserve. While the participants were gathering, I photographed this juvenile Australasian Grebe in the first pond at the wetlands … Continue reading →

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Barton Park Birds – 12 May 2023

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

Another afternoon trip to Barton Park. Here are some of the birds I saw –

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Forest Path and Bola Creek Walk – Orchids and Fungi – 11 May 2023

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

I once again joined a walk of the National Parks Association of NSW led by Brian Everingham. This time we went around there Forest Path in Royal National Park and then had a look for fungi along Bola Creek. On … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 10 May 2023

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on May 5, 2023 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on April 27, 2023 by Dave Noble

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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