Tag Archives: Striated Heron

Greenway Bird Survey – 11 May 2022

Posted on May 23, 2022 by Dave Noble

This bird survey was not cancelled due to bad weather, and we were fortunate to largely escape any rain. But dark gloomy conditions made photography difficult. We surveyed from Taverners Hill Light Rail Station to Hawthorne Light Rail Station. It … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park and the Cooks River – 19 March 2022

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Dave Noble

I spent a nice day devoted to bird photography. I started at the Landing Lights Wetland at Barton Park, then later went to Tempe and walked home via the Cooks River. Barton Park The Landing Lights Wetland was fairly quiet. … Continue reading →

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More Local Birds – Tempe, Barton Park and Sydney Park – 12 March 2022

Posted on March 14, 2022 by Dave Noble

I had the whole day available for some local bird photography. It started at Tempe with the monthly Tempe Birdos Survey. After morning tea, I wandered around a bit more at Tempe Wetlands, then walked down to Barton Park. Then … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek – Cooks River Walk – 5 March 2022

Posted on March 7, 2022 by Dave Noble

After the early morning bird survey on the Greenway, I headed home and then caught a bus to Bexley North. My plan was to walk down the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek to the Cooks River, then walk upstream … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 1 March 2022

Posted on March 2, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was quite a wet day, but the rain seemed to be easing in the afternoon, so I caught a bus to Tempe with the  intention of walking back via Tempe Wetlands and Reserve and then along the Cooks River. … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 8 February 2022

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Dave Noble

Earlier in the day, I had been on the local bird survey, then headed home during some rain. But around lunchtime it stopped raining and the Sun came out, so I headed out to Barton Park to see what birds … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 2 October 2021

Posted on October 7, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 98 of Lockdown. Another visit to Barton Park. Again, this visit was by bike via the Cooks River Cycleway. On the way down the Cooks River, I was on the lookout for Sacred Kingfishers. But I didn’t manage to … Continue reading →

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Cooks River, Barton Park and Botany Bay Birds – 16 September 2021

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 82 of lockdown. Since the day before had been very good for bird encounters, I decided to do a repeat trip. So bay on the bike down to the Cooks River and then along to Barton Park. I was … Continue reading →

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Barton Park Birds – 15 September 2021

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 81 of lockdown. This turned out to be an amazing day for bird photography. I did my usual exercise break – a bike ride down the Cooks River and then to Barton Park where some nice birds were seen. … Continue reading →

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Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 3 September 2021

Posted on September 5, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 69 of lockdown. I decided to do another bike ride down the Cooks River and then to Barton Park. I didn’t see too much along the first bit of the ride down to Gough Whitlam Park. I sopped one … Continue reading →

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