Tag Archives: Cooks River Birds

Back to Barton Park – 28 September 2021

Day 94 of lockdown. After the great session of bird photography at Barton Park, the day before, I decided to return for some more. But would the same birds be around? The previous day, I had good encounters with two … Continue reading

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Cooks River Bike Ride – 24 Sep 2021

Day 90 of lockdown. I was good to be able to catch up with Digi Dave for a bike ride along the Cooks River Cycleway. We checked out a few Nature sites along the way. Then had stop-off at Gough … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe, Barton Park and the Cooks River – 22 September 2021

Day 88 of lockdown. I decided a walk would be the best option for my daily exercise break. I travelled by bus to Tempe then walked down to the Tempe Wetlands. After that I continued around Tempe Reserve, across the … Continue reading

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Cooks River Walk – 20 September 2021

Day 86 of lockdown. I just did short exercise walk down to the Cooks River, and then upstream to the Boat Harbour and Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands, walking back down on the far side. As usual, I packed a … Continue reading

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

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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Cooks River Tawny Frogmouth Update – 15 September 2021

I had been to Barton Park in the morning, but the day was beautiful, so I headed back out to the Cooks River Boat Harbour at dusk. The day before, on the bird survey, I had seen one of the … Continue reading

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 14 September 2021

Day 80 of lockdown. The Mudlarks Bird Group that surveys birds along two section of the Cooks River has not been able to operate because of the lockdown. But that does not stop birds being surveyed by individuals or groups … Continue reading

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Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 13 September 2021

Day 79 of lockdown. Back on the bike for a morning ride down the Cooks River. Rain was forecast from about 11 am, but when I was down at Cahill Park, the weather still looked reasonable, so I continued on … Continue reading

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Cooks River Walk – 11 September 2021

Day 77 of lockdown. A warm and sunny  day. I decided to do another walk along the Cooks River rather than take my bike. But I did take my camera. I walked down to the Cooks River and then followed … Continue reading

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Cooks River and Barton Park Bike Ride – 10 September 2021

Day 76 of lockdown. I decided to ride down to the Cooks River and then out to Barton Park and back. As usual, I was on the lookout for birds, so packed a camera. I saw my first Sacred Kingfisher … Continue reading

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