Monthly Archives: March 2022

A Quick Visit to Sydney Olympic Park – 25 March 2022

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Dave Noble

I decided in the afternoon to make a visit to Sydney Olympic Park to look for some interesting fungi that others had seen there. I had a rough idea of the location, and it look worth taking a bike and … Continue reading →

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Heritage Walk – 24 March 2022

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Dave Noble

The weather forecast was not the best. It seemed like it would not be worthwhile heading up the Blue Mountains for our usual Thursday walk, so Bob and myself decided to stay closer to Sydney and do some shorter walks … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park and Sydney Park – 23 March 2022

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Dave Noble

I visited two places during the day – first going to Barton Park, then catching a bus up the road to finish at Sydney Park. It turned out to be a relatively quiet day.

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Birdwood Gully – Fungi, Orchids and Birds – 22 March 2022

Posted on March 26, 2022 by Dave Noble

The trains to the Blue Mountains were running again – at least to Springwood. So I decided that a trip up to look for fungi would be in order. However the normal mountains express trains were not running from the … Continue reading →

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A Good Afternoon at Long Reef – 21 March 2022

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Dave Noble

Some interesting birds had recently turned up at Long Reef Aquatic Reserve on the Northern Beaches recently and I decide to make a visit. The tide was forecast to be low around 5:30 so an afternoon visit seemed ideal. After … Continue reading →

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Nurragingy Reserve and Sydney Olympic Park – 20 March 2022

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Dave Noble

I joined local birder, Michael, for a day at Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside, then on the way home, we called into Sydney Olympic Park for a look. Nurragingy Reserve At Nurragingy, we first visited the main ponds. Here we saw … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park and the Cooks River – 19 March 2022

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Dave Noble

I spent a nice day devoted to bird photography. I started at the Landing Lights Wetland at Barton Park, then later went to Tempe and walked home via the Cooks River. Barton Park The Landing Lights Wetland was fairly quiet. … Continue reading →

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Audley History Walk – 18 March 2022

Posted on March 19, 2022 by Dave Noble

I was pleased to be able to attend an event at Audley in Royal National Park focussing on the history of the area. The event was an activity of the National Parks Association of NSW and was organised by John … Continue reading →

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Goochs Crater Walk – 17 March 2022

Posted on March 19, 2022 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself decided to walk to Goochs Crater. Its a place we had both been to many time before including recently, but we both had not seen it full of water. Photos of it recently posted on social media … Continue reading →

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Terrys Creek and Hawthorne Canal – 16 March 2022

Posted on March 18, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was a day somewhat like the day before in that I visited two different places. But in many ways it was also quite different. I first headed to Eastwood and started walking down Terrys Creek – but got a … Continue reading →

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