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Barton Park and Cooks River Birds – 18 April 2026

This was a repeat of a nice outing I had enjoyed a few days earlier where I visited Barton Park and later walked upstream along section of the Cooks River. During the day, I observed a good range of birds. … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 17 April 2026

These photos are taken on a walk from Canterbury Road, along the Cooks River to Tempe. White-faced Heron

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Barton Park and Cooks River Birds – 15 April 2026

I spent a pleasant day visiting two locations for some birds photography. First I went to Barton Park, which includes the Landing Lights Wetland, and then I caught a bus to Tempe and walked to Gough Whitlam Park, where I … Continue reading

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More Cooks River Birds – 14 April 2026

After the Mudlarks Bird Survey, I joined Simin and Valerie for a walk downstream to Gough Whitlam Park and back (to Illawarra Road for me). We were looking for  more birds. I was also hoping to get some more Hobby … Continue reading

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 14 April 2026

I got up early and walked down to the Cooks River to join the Mudlarks on the Lang Street Footbridge, at 7:30 am, for their monthly bird survey. This month, the survey was the downstream circuit, through Beaman Park and … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 8 April 2026

After the Greenway Bird Survey, I travelled to Tempe Station, where I met Sue, and then we walked slowly up the Cooks River to Canterbury Road. We stopped at Gough Whitlam Park where we had lunch. Here are some of … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 4 April 2026

I went by myself for a short walk along part of the Cooks River – from Illawarra Road to Gough Whitlam Park and back. I was particularly after photos of the local Sacred Kingfishers. And this trip I was quite … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 1 April 2026

I spent a very pleasant day, with Valerie and Sue wandering upstream along the Cooks River from Tempe to Canterbury. Along the way we spotted many nice birds. The highlight, perhaps, was spotting two Satin Bowerbirds. Here are some of … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe and Along the Cooks River – 14 March 2026

I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey. This time, I joined the group surveying at Tempe Wetlands. Here are some of the birds we saw in the wetlands and their hinterland.

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 10 March 2026

I took part in the monthly survey with the Mudlarks along the Cooks River. This month the group surveyed upstream – from Ewen Park to the Boat Harbour, and then to Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands and back along that … Continue reading

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