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Monthly Archives: December 2019
Sydney University Bushwalkers – Xmas Walk – Sassafras Gully 14-15 December 2019
About this time of the year, Sydney University Bushwalkers have an easy Christmas Walk to the Coxs River close to the Six Foot Track. However this year, the Six Foot Track was closed due to bushfire close to it, so … Continue reading
Birds at Tempe – 14 December 2019
I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey at Tempe Wetlands and Reserve. It was fairly quiet at the Wetlands, but some interesting birds were observed. This included a Nankeen Night Heron – A Rufous Fantail was also … Continue reading
Birds of the Northern Beaches – 13 December 2019
This was another full day of bird photography spent in the Northern Beaches area. On the day I spent most of my time at Warriewood – visiting Rat Park, Lakeside Park, Warriewood Wetlands and Irrawong Reserve, and then visited Long … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney
Tagged Irrawong Reserve, Long Reef, Mullet Creek, Northern Beaches, Rat Park, Warriewood, Warriewood Wetlands
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The Great West Walk – Toongabbie to Mt Druitt – 12 December 2019
Bob and myself competed another stage of the new Great West Walk. Earlier, I had walked from Parramatta to Toongabbie (and Bob had also completed that section by himself). We had originally planned to go canyoning, but with most canyons … Continue reading
Greenway, Botanic Gardens and Coast – 11 December 2019
This was a full day spent at three venues – the Greenway, between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne with the Greenway Bird Group, then I went to the Royal Botanic Gardens at Sydney to look for the resident Powerful Owls. I … Continue reading
Back to the Lane Cove River – 8 December 2019
I had recently seen some photos of Powerful Owls in the Terrys Creek area, and was keen to try and find them. So I decided to repeat a walk I hd done the week before, but in the reverse direction. … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Bushwalking, Nature, Sydney
Tagged Devlins Creek, Eastwood, Epping, Lane Cove National Park, Lane Cove River, Powerful owls, Rufous Fantail, Terrys Creek
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Dargans Creek Canyon and some Bushfire Watching – 5 December 2019
With bushfires raging in the Blue Mountains it was not surprising that most canyons were closed. A warmed day was forecast, so Bob and myself decided to visit Dargans Creek Canyon, one of the few that was not closed. On … Continue reading
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Tagged Bushfires, Dargans Creek Canyon, Jamison Valley, Powerful owls
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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 4 December 2019
I spent a pleasant day up at the Northern Beaches photographing birds. I caught a B-line bus to Dee Why and then a local bus to Long Reef. I then walked out along the beach to the headland. On the … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney
Tagged Beach Stone-Curlew, Irrawong Reserve, Long Reef, Northern Beaches, Warriewood Wetlands
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Bicentennial Park Birds – 3 December 2019
This was another hot day. I spent the morning and early afternoon at Bicentennial Park (and Sydney Olympic Park) photographing the birds before it got too hot. It was quite smokey, which didn’t help with photography. Photos are a bit … Continue reading
Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney
Tagged Bicentennial Park, Red-kneed Dotterel, Sydney Olympic Park, Wentworth Commons
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