Monthly Archives: July 2021

Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 28 July 2021

Day 32 of lockdown. My exercise for the day was a morning bike ride along the Cooks River to Barton Park and back. As usual, I packed a camera. No Sacred Kingfishers this time. I wonder if they are still … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 27 July 2021

Day 31 of lockdown. A short exercise walk in the afternoon to the Cooks River. This time I walked upstream to the Boat Harbour, then crossed over and walked up to Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands, then back downstream. Walking … Continue reading

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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 26 July 2021

Day 30 of lockdown. Another exercise bike ride – and again along the Cooks River Cycleway to Tempe and then to Barton Park and back. As usual I took my camera and recorded some of the birds I saw along … Continue reading

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The Reserve Slide Show Video

I have just completed a lockdown project – a slide show of photos taken in Cradle Mountain – Lake St Clair National Park in Tasmania. I have selected photos from 21 visits to the park, between 1991 and 2021, and … Continue reading

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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 24 July 2021

Day 28 of lockdown. Another exercise bike ride. This time I did make it to Barton Park, but the afternoon was relatively quiet for birds. Perhaps because it was quite a windy day. I cycled down the Cooks River Cycleway, … Continue reading

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Cooks River Kingfishers – 23 July 2021

Day 27 of lockdown. I went down to the Cooks River for an exercise bike ride, intending to go as far as Barton Park, but I got distracted all the way by Sacred Kingfishers. My first encounter was on the … Continue reading

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Cooks River Walk – 22 July 2021

Day 26 of lockdown. It was a nice but cool day, so I decided another walk down to the Cooks River would be good for exercise. I walked downstream as far as the junction with Wolli Ck and then crossed … Continue reading

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Cooks River Walk – 20 July 2021

Day 24 of lockdown. A nice day was forecast, so I had organised with local friend Valerie for another morning walk down the Cooks River to Tempe and back. We met at the Lang Street Bridge and then started walking … Continue reading

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Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 19 July 2021

Day 23 of lockdown. I decided on a bike ride to Barton Park and back. As usual, I took cameras with me and photograph some of the birds I saw along the way. Along the Cooks River, I stopped to … Continue reading

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Cooks River and Wolli Creek Walk – 18 July 2021

Day 22 of lockdown. I decided on walk down to the Cooks River and then up Wolli Creek. The original plan was then to walk back to home via Earlwood and Cup and Saucer Creek back to the Cooks River, … Continue reading

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