Tag Archives: Cooks River Birds

Wolli Ck and Cooks River Walk – 11 October 2022

After the Mudlarks bird survey, I went looking for a Tawny Frogmouth on its nest in Ewen Park. After finding it, I headed to Permanent Avenue and caught a bus to Bexley North. From there, I made my way down … Continue reading

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Mudlarks Cooks River Bird Survey – 11 October 2022

An early start and a walk down to the Cooks River at the Lang Street Bridge  to meet the Mudlarks at 7 am for their monthly bird survey. This month, the group surveyed downstream. Here are some of the birds … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe and the The Cooks River – 8 October 2022

The day was originally going to be bushcare at Lion Island, but the wet weather forecast meant that was postponed. And on the morning, there was a gap in the rain – so I headed to Tempe to join the … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park and The Cooks River – 27 September 2022

I spent the day observing some local birds. First I visited Barton Park, which was relatively quiet, then I caught a bus to Tempe and walked home via the Cooks River. At Barton Park, as usual, I first had a … Continue reading

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 13 September 2022

I was able to join the Mudlarks for their early morning monthly bird survey along the Cooks River. This month the survey was the upstream loop. During the survey we spotted a good range of birds, including many that were … Continue reading

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Birds at The Cooks River, Barton Park and Sydney Park – 31 August 2022

This was another day of train and bus strikes, so I decided to head off on my bike, cycling along the Cooks River, and then out to Barton Park. From there, I intended to return via Tempe Reserve and along … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 30 August 2022

As days go, this visit to Barton Park was relatively quiet. Not that many birds were out compared to other recent visits. It was quite windy – so it may have been due to that. Also – there were fair … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek – Cooks River Walk – 23 August 2022

Another day of Rail chaos. And this time, rain was forecast later in the day – perhaps late morning. So I decided on another local trip and caught a bus to Bexley North and set off down the Two Valleys … Continue reading

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Wolli Ck – Cooks River Walk – 12 August 2022

Some rain was forecast, so I abandoned plans to go to a distant place for some bird photography and instead chose my local area. I caught a bus to Bexley North, then walked down the Two Valleys Track, along Wolli … Continue reading

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Birds and Bats – Wolli Ck and Cooks River – 30 July 2022

After the fungal survey, I decided to walk home via the Two Valleys Track – from Girrahween Park on Wolli Ck – to Waterworth Park, at the junction of the Cooks River, then I walked up the Cooks River to … Continue reading

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