Monthly Archives: August 2024

Cooks River Birds – 31 July 2024

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Dave Noble

I spent the morning on the Cooks River – between Illawarra Road and Gough Whitlam Park. The highlight of this visit was observing the resident Sacred Kingfisher for a fair time. When I walked down from Illawarra Road, I spotted … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 30 July 2024

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Dave Noble

I spent the morning at Barton Park photographing the birds. Compared to other visits, it was reasonably quiet. The highlight was seeing an Osprey fly past. Here are some of the birds I saw –

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Wises Track Walk – 29 July 2024

Posted on August 4, 2024 by Dave Noble

I once gain joined Brian Everingham and party for a walk he led, for the National Parks Association of NSW, along Wises Track in Royal National Park. In the party was Brian, Sue, Suzanne, Elaine, Helen, Judy and myself. But … Continue reading →

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Ospreys at Long Reef – 28 July 2024

Posted on August 2, 2024 by Dave Noble

I had a great day at Long Reef in the Northern Beaches. It was very cold and very windy, and I was hoping for some shelter on the beach below the lookout. The tide was high. When I arrived at … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 27 July 2024

Posted on August 2, 2024 by Dave Noble

It was the Saturday for the Greenway Bird Survey, and in the early morning, I walked over to Waratah Mills Light Rail Station, but on the way it started raining. And meeting with the others, the rain persisted , so … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 26 July 2024

Posted on August 2, 2024 by Dave Noble

It was time for  another visit to Malabar Headland. I met up with Sue at Maroubra Beach and we then walked out onto the Headland. We  had a very pleasant day, but the Peregrine Falcon action was a bit limited. … Continue reading →

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