Monthly Archives: April 2018

Long Reef and Curl Curl – 9 April 2018

Posted on April 12, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent a very pleasant day wandering along the coast from Collaroy to Curl Curl. I was mainly interested to see what birds I could spot – and I did see a reasonable number. I walked down Collaroy Beach and … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 8 April 2018

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent an excellent morning down on the Cooks River – between Wardell Road and Canterbury Road. I cycled along the cycleway – on both sides of the river and had my camera handy. Here are some of what I … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 7 April 2018

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Dave Noble

This visit to Wolli Creek was a field activity of the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc. It was open to members of the group as well as members of the Wolli Creek Preservation Society. We met at 10 am at … Continue reading →

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Dharawal Nature Reserve Walk – 6 April 2018

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant walk led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW. As well as Brian, there were Allen, Ken, Suzanne, Esther, Gary, Bob, Derek and myself on  the walk. We first did the short walk … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 5 April 2018

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Dave Noble

This was another trip down Sassafras Gully to look for and photograph the fungi and slime moulds. On this trip, I went down via the track at the end of Sassafras Gully Road and returned via the Wiggins Track. A … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Fungi – 4 April 2018

Posted on April 11, 2018 by Dave Noble

I had a quick walk down the Two Valleys Track between Bexley North and Turrella looking for fungi and any orchids that were out. It had been quite dry and so there was not so much fungi out.

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The Beauty of the Coxs and Kowmung Rivers – Easter 2018

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Dave Noble

I was fortunate to spend some time photographing the lower Coxs River and the lower part of the Kowmung River during three of the days of Easter. This was on a photographic trip with David Hufton. Every photo here was … Continue reading →

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Fungi in the Lane Cove Valley – 30 March 2018

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Dave Noble

On Good Friday, I completed a nice walk down the Lane Cove Valley from Thornleigh to Porters Creek (and then to to Macquarie Park). I was looking for fungi and orchids. There was a fair bit of fungi out at … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Coachwood Glen – 28 March 2018

Posted on April 10, 2018 by Dave Noble

This was a very pleasant visit with Liz to Coachwood Glen Reserve at Blackheath (on the Megalong Road). We didn’t find a huge abundance of fungi out but with careful looking we did find quite a few interesting species.

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Herons and a Darter – Cooks River Birds – 27 March 2018

Posted on April 5, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent a pleasant few hours down on the Cooks River photographing some of the birds. I cycled down to the river and roads along to the Boat Harbour and then to the Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands. I didn’t … Continue reading →

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