Monthly Archives: September 2019

Cycling and Bird Photography at Sydney Olympic Park – 22 September 2019

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was a very pleasant day spent with friends John and Chuin Nee and their young sons Jasper and Seby riding around the cycle tracks at the Sydney Olympic Parklands. I rode there along the Cooks River Cycleway, and on … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 21 September 2019

Posted on September 27, 2019 by Dave Noble

Another pleasant day spent in my local area recording the birdlife.   I started by cycling down to the Cooks River and then riding along the cycleway to see what was about. On the mudflats I spotted this Great Egret … Continue reading →

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Climate Rally – 20 September 2019

Posted on September 26, 2019 by Dave Noble

I attended the huge Climate Rally in Sydney on 20 September 2019. The only problem was the size of the crowd was so large that I could not hear any of the speeches. I was too far from the stage … Continue reading →

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 19 September 2019

Posted on September 20, 2019 by Dave Noble

The weather forecast was for showers, but I was keen to get outdoors, so after consulting the weather radar, I jumped on a train to Doonside and then spent a pleasant day at Nurragingy Reserve. It did rain, quite heavily, … Continue reading →

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Waterfalls at Hazelbrook and Woodford – 18 September 2019

Posted on September 18, 2019 by Dave Noble

I had planned a trip up the Blue Mountains with Bob, and due to bad weather we decided to visit some of the waterfalls. We first stopped off at Hazelbrook, then at Woodford, and lastly we made a quick visit … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 16 September 2019

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Dave Noble

With rain forecast for most of the week, it looked like Monday would be the most reasonable day to get out, so I headed back to Malabar Headland National Park for some more bird photography. And it turned out to … Continue reading →

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Birds at Bicentennial Park – 15 September 2019

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Dave Noble

I made another visit to Bicentennial Park to photograph the birds there. I was hoping some of the migratory vistas may be present, but only spotted one bird. But, as usual the resident birds were nice. On this visit I … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe and the Cooks River – 14 September 2019

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Dave Noble

I was able to join the Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey. I was in the group that surveyed at Tempe Wetlands. The birds were a bit quiet on the morning of our visit. Here are some that we … Continue reading →

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Mid Mountains Heritage Walk – 13 September 2019

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself headed up the mountain by train and got off at a station in the mid mountains. Our objective was to walk out and explore the ridges for Aboriginal heritage sites. We then intend to cross a gorge … Continue reading →

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Out on the Northern Beaches – 12 September 2019

Posted on September 17, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was a full day of bird photography in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney. On the day I visited a number of sites to see what the birds were doing. For the first two sites I was accompanied by … Continue reading →

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