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Dover Heights to Watsons Bay – 8 January 2019

I had visited the Tempe Wetlands in the morning, and later in the afternoon, was sitting at my computer, and watching the weather radar page. It showed a large thunderstorm was approaching the city. I thought that Gap Bluff at … Continue reading →

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Kiama Road Trip – 4 January 2019

Digi Dave invited me to join him on a trip to Kiama. He was heading down to pick up some gear at a friends place, but this would not take long and there could be some good photo spots to … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 12 November 2018

This was another pleasant day spent in Malabar Headland National Park. I caught a bus to Maroubra Beach and then walked out to the National Park. On the way, I spotted quite a few Superb Fairy-wrens and lizards.

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Malabar Headland – 22 October 2018

I made another trip to Malabar Headland National Park. I had not planned to go so recently after my previous visit, but the weather forecast was not suitable for the alternative trip  – so I decided to revisit Malabar Headland. … Continue reading →

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Raptors of the Northern Beaches – 25 September 2018

After seeing the return of some migratory birds recently at Landing Lights Wetland and Bicentennial Park I wondered if there would be any on Long Reef Headland between Dee Why and Collaroy. You can only visit the far part of … Continue reading →

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Watsons Bay to Dover Heights Walk – 19 September 2018

I caught a ferry to Watsons Bay and then walked the short distance to The Gap. My intention was to walk down the Coastal Path on the lookout for birds and finish off the walk at Dudley Page Reserve with … Continue reading →

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The Gap to Dover Heights – 31 August 2018

The weather forecast was not that good, so I though an urban walk may be suitable, so decided to catch the ferry to Watsons Bay and then walk south from The Gap and see what birds and whales were out … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland National Park – 16 August 2018

This was another very pleasant day spent in Malabar Headland National Park. This small park, when it is open, is a good place to experience Nature. I was hoping to see Peregrine Falcons again – but on this visit they … Continue reading →

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More Raptors at Malabar Headland – 10 August 2018

I made another trip to Malabar Headland National Park with the main goal to see if I could spot the raptors I had seen on previous trips again. I was successful in this. I walked out from Maroubra Beach to … Continue reading →

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The Lunar Eclipse and some Coastal Walking – 28 July 2018

I made some plans to view the Lunar Eclipse and try and photograph the eclipsed Moon setting behind the city buildings. I thought about some good venues for this and then used the Photographers Ephemeris App to see which location … Continue reading →

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