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Malabar Headland – 10 November 2020

After the local Cooks River bird Survey, I joined Valerie and Sue for a trip to Malabar Headland. I had told them about the Peregrine Falcon chick and they were keen to observe it. But when we arrived we had … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 8 November 2020

It was really great to finally see a newly fledged Peregrine Falcon chick on this visit. On the previous two years, I had seen chicks about month earlier, and had begun to think that if the breeding pair of Peregrine … Continue reading →

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Back to Malabar Headland – 28 October 2020

Two days earlier I had visited the headland, but my trip was cut short because of bad weather. This visit I stayed a bit longer and enjoyed better weather. On the walk out, I stopped to photograph a Golden-headed Cisticola. … Continue reading →

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A Wet Day on Malabar Headland – 26 October 2020

It was forecast to be a wet day, but turned out to be wetter than I had expected. After a late start, I decided to visit Malabar Headland National Park. But my visit turned out to be quite short. It … Continue reading →

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Back to Malabar Headland – 20 October 2020

This trip to check the status of the Peregrine Falcons was with Valerie and Sue. On the walk out, near he carpark at Maroubra Beach we spotted pair of Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoos.

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Malabar Headland – 14 October 2020

This was another visit to Malabar Headland National Park to check on the status of the Peregrine Falcons. For the past two years I have been able to see the Falcon’s chicks at about this time of the year. I … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 11 October 2020

Another visit to the headland to check the status of the Peregrine Falcons. Both the male and female falcons were visible at the nest area, but no sign of any chicks so far. However, after a slow start, the Peregrine … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 5 October 2020

This visit to Malabar Headland was to again check on the status of the Peregrine Falcons. I also had another reason for the visit. A very hot day was forecast, so I though a long bishwalk would not be the … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 24 September 2020

Another day spent out on the headland. This was a quiet day – no whales seen, no dolphins seen, one distant seal seen, only one raptor seen – one of the Peregrine Falcons was around for about an hour or … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland Visit – 18 September 2020

This visit to Malabar Headland was a bit of a dull day – and perhaps not the best day to see and photograph birds. I headed out to the Peregrine Falcon area near Boora Point without seeing too much of … Continue reading →

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