Monthly Archives: September 2019

Botany Bay Bike Ride – Bird Photos – 11 September 2019

After the bird survey along The Greenway, I cycled to Landing Lights Wetland, where I met up with Digi Dave. After looking to see what birdlife was around, we set off on our bike along the cycleway around the Botany … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey – 11 September 2019

I was again able to join members of the Inner West Environment Group for their monthly bird survey on The Greenway between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. We met at Taverners Hill Station -and the platform being high … Continue reading

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Out with the Mudlarks – 10 September 2019

I was able to join in with the Mudlarks again, for their monthly bird survey along the Cooks River. Here are some of the birds we spotted on the walk upstream to the Boat Harbour –

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Malabar Headland – 9 September 2019

One more pleasant day spent out on Malabar Headland. Again, my aim was to photograph the Peregrine Falcons. This visit they were reasonable active and during my time there, one brought back two dead birds – presumably to feed young … Continue reading

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Oatley Park – 8 September 2019

This was another pleasant day wandering around Oatley Park enjoying the flowers and birds. Here are a selection of photos. First some birds –

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Birds at Barton Park – 6 September 2019

This was a nice afternoon visit to Barton Park and the Landing Lights Wetland. It had been a sunny morning, but the afternoon was overcast and the light was quite poor for photography. In the Landing Lights Wetland there were … Continue reading

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Birds at the Chiltern Trail and Warriewood – 5 September 2019

This was an interesting day of bird photography  at two locations in the northern parts of Sydney. First I visited the Chiltern Trail at Ingleside (and in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park), and then on the way home I made a … Continue reading

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Engadine to Audley and Return Walk – 4 September 2019

This was another very pleasant day in the bush on a walk in Royal National Park led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW. At the present time, there is an amazing display of wild flowers in … Continue reading

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 3 September 2019

I spent a few full day at the Northern Beaches visiting a number of sites, and in particular nesting sites of raptors. I first travelled to Manly Vale in the B-line bus, and walked to  sporting park where a pair … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 2 September 2019

I spent another day out on Malabar Headland. My main aim was to photograph the resident pair of Peregrine Falcons. I walked out fairly early towards Boora Point. On the way, there were not many birds out. At the Falcon … Continue reading

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