Monthly Archives: May 2025

Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 13 May 2025

Posted on May 19, 2025 by Dave Noble

I took part in the local b bird survey, with the Mudlarks, along the Cooks River. This month the group surveyed the upstream loop = to the Boat Harbour and Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands. Here are some of the … Continue reading →

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Birds at Richmond and Wilberforce – 12 May 2025

Posted on May 18, 2025 by Dave Noble

Valerie was keen on an outing and I suggested we visit Richmond Lowlands and then Bushells Lagoon at Wilberforce for some birding. We had a good day. Here are some photos – Cupitts Lane – Richmond

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Long Reef Birds – 11 May 2025

Posted on May 17, 2025 by Dave Noble

This was another trip to Long Reef in order to photograph the Ospreys and whatever other birds may be present. I did see a number of Ospreys but there was not that much action during my visit. No hunting for … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Mill Creek – 10 May 2025

Posted on May 17, 2025 by Dave Noble

I attended the field study held at Mill Creek with the Sydney Fungal Studies Group. Mill Creek is an interesting and beautiful place on the Hawkesbury River, and within Dharag National Park. Because of its location, the fungi is often … Continue reading →

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More Aboriginal Art Sites on Kings Tableland – 8 May 2025

Posted on May 15, 2025 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself travelled back out to Kings Tableland to look at some more Aboriginal art sites. We found most of the sites we were after, but they were not as impressive as the ones seen a week earlier, but … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Birdwood Gully – 7 May 2025

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

After finding some great fungi at Ferndale Park the day before, I decided to head up to Springwood and see what fungi was out now at Birdwood Gully at Springwood. Sue joined me. It turned out the fungi was not … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Ferndale Park – 6 May 2025

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

Some nice fungi is starting to appear at Ferndale Park at Chatswood. I visited the park in the morning, but could’ve spent a lot more time there. Here is some of the fungi that was out –

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Another Visit to Oatley Park – 5 May 2025

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

A group of friends that normally walk with Brian Everingham on his NPA walks, decided to visit Oatley Park, as Brian was overseas, so not around to organise his usual walks. In the group were Judy, Sue, Deb, Derek and … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Birds Survey – 4 May 2025

Posted on May 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

A friend from the Greenway Birdos, Chris, invited me to take part in a bird survey in Wolli Creek Regional Park, along a section of the Two Valleys Track between Girrahween Park and the Flying Fox Camp, and back. We … Continue reading →

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Birds at Long Reef – 3 May 2025

Posted on May 9, 2025 by Dave Noble

I made another visit to Long Reef, again with the principal aim of photographing the local Ospreys. I had a reasonable day. There were plenty of Ospreys, but they were not that active compared to other visits. When I arrived … Continue reading →

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