Monthly Archives: June 2022

Barton Park Birds – 10 June 2022

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Dave Noble

I spent a pleasant but fairly quiet day at Barton Park. I was keen to look for the raptors that I had photographed on previous visits – but this time they mainly stayed away. Perhaps because someone es roaring around … Continue reading →

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Sassafras Gully Fungi – 9 June 2022

Posted on June 13, 2022 by Dave Noble

I was keen to visit Sassafras Gully again, to check the fungi, and to see if any new ones were out. I did find some good specimens, but the wind had played havoc – dessicating many that I saw. I … Continue reading →

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Linden – Woodford Heritage Walk and More – 8 June 2022

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself spent another interesting day in the Blue Mountains exploring a number of heritage sites. On an  earlier trip, we had missed an Aboriginal engraving site. It was not too difficult to get to, so we checked it … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Watergate Reserve – 7 June 2022

Posted on June 10, 2022 by Dave Noble

The Watergate Reserve is located near Sailors Bay between Castlecrag and Northbridge. I had visited the reserve as part of the walk I did  in 2017 – part of the Round Willoughby  Walk and I thought then that it looked … Continue reading →

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Bola Creek and Forest Path Walk – 6 June 2022

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Dave Noble

It was nice to join Brian Everingham and others from the National Parks Association for a walk in Royal National Park. Brian, the leader, had advertised the walk as a photographic walk – with fungi and orchids as the subjects … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park and The Cooks River – 5 June 2022

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Dave Noble

I spent some time at Barton Park photographing birds, with a few more photos taken along sections of the Cooks River. Like some previous  recent visits, it was a Nankeen Kestrel that provided most of the subject matter. I started … Continue reading →

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Vivid Light Festival – Sydney – 4 June 2022

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Dave Noble

I joined a group of friends for a wander around Sydney – starting from Darling Harbour and making our way around the foreshore to Circular Quay looking at the Vivid installations. Being a Saturday night – it was very crowded … Continue reading →

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Bola Creek Fungi – 4 June 2022

Posted on June 9, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was another good survey of the fungi at Bola Creek with members of The Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc and visitors. We found a good range of fungi, including quite a few waxcaps. I will start with some of … Continue reading →

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Barton Park Birds – 3 June 2022

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Dave Noble

I spent an an enjoyable and interesting afternoon with Digi Dave at Barton Park photographing birds. We first went to Landing Lights Wetland, but it ws pretty quiet, so we then headed to the old sporting fields near the Golf … Continue reading →

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Blue Mountains Heritage Walk – 2 June 2022

Posted on June 7, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was a very interesting walk with Bob and we were joined by Peter. Our plan was to look at some Aboriginal sites in the Blue Mountains. It was an area that Bob and myself had explored before for Aboriginal … Continue reading →

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