Monthly Archives: April 2025

Greenway Bird Survey – 26 April 2025

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Dave Noble

I attended the local bird survey along the Dulwich Hill section of The Greenway. Rain was threatening, and we did have some light drizzle. Perhaps this was why it wa a bit quiet compared to previous surveys. Here are some … Continue reading →

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Bushwalking Near Woy Woy – 25 April 2025

Posted on April 29, 2025 by Dave Noble

A while back I had suggested to Bob that it could be worth visiting the old Mullet Creek Culvert, near the western portal of the Woy Woy Railway Tunnel. And separately, I had also suggested a visit to the “secret … Continue reading →

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Back to Lime Kiln Bay (and Oatley Park and The Blackbutt Trail) – 24 April 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

After my recent trip to Lime Kiln Bay, friends Valerie and Sue were keen to see the Boobook Owl. Another bird species we were hoping to see were Rose Robins. Well, we didn’t see the Boobook Owl, but we did … Continue reading →

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Some Birds Along Wolli Creek – 23 April 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

I made a short morning visit to Wolli Creek Regional Park, to photograph some of the birds there. I started off near Paperbark Creek, then walked downstream to near the rock climb crags and then walked back to Earlwood. The … Continue reading →

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Another Day at Nurragingy Reserve – 21 April 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

I met up with Sue and we travelled out to Doonside for anther day at Nurragingy Reserve. On the previous visit, we had spent a fair bit of time observing the Azure Kingfishers. This visit was dominated by pair of … Continue reading →

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Long Reef – 20 April 2025

Posted on April 27, 2025 by Dave Noble

I thought another day at Long Reef would be worthwhile. This visit the tide in the middle of the day would be high, so I would not be able to walk out onto the rock platform while there. But, there … Continue reading →

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Birds at Lime Kiln Bay – 19 April 2025

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Dave Noble

I thought it may be worthwhile visiting Lime Kiln Bay, and nearby Oatley Park to look for birds to photograph. It certainly was worthwhile. I walked to Lime Kiln Bay Reserve from Mortdale Station, and then unpacked my camera and … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park and Sydney Park – 18 April 2025

Posted on April 25, 2025 by Dave Noble

I visited two venues to see what birds were around. First Barton Park, where I spent most of my time at Landing Lights Wetland, then caught a bus up to St Peters and visited Sydney Park. Here is how the … Continue reading →

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 16 April 2025

Posted on April 23, 2025 by Dave Noble

Sue joined me for another very good day of bird watching and photography at Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside. This visit, it was a pair of Azure Kingfishers that dominated our day. I was also fortunate in being able to get … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park – 15 April 2025

Posted on April 22, 2025 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting morning at Sydney Park photographing birds. Others had recently seen a Barn Owl and a Boobook Owl at the park, and I wanted to see if they were still around. Walking down past the ponds, I … Continue reading →

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