Tag Archives: Peregrine Falcon

Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 11 August 2026

I took part in the monthly bird survey along the Cooks River with the Mudlarks. This month, the group surveyed the downstream loop – from the Ewan Park footbridge, through Beaman Park, then across to the Golf Course and back … Continue reading →

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More Raptors and Whales at Malabar Headland – 7 August 2026

Sue and myself spent another afternoon out on Malabar Headland, as we later met up with Alana. The day turned out a bit like our last visit – with a mixture of whales and Peregrine Falcons. Here is a New … Continue reading →

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Raptors and Whales – Malabar Headland – 4 August 2026

This was another very good day spent out in Malabar Headland National Park. I was with Valerie and Sue and we later met Alana. We walked out to near Boora Point without seeing very many birds and certainly no raptors. … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 1 July 2026

With lot of good fungi to find lately, I had neglected another great place to visit at his time of the year – Malabar Headland. It offers raptors, whale and other sea creatures with a background of massive sandstone cliffs. … Continue reading →

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Cape Baily Walk – 24 May 2026

I went on a short but very enjoyable walk with Valerie in Kamay Botany Bay National Park. We started from Potter Point and walked north along the coastal cliffs to the historic Cape Baily Lighthouse and then a bit further … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 10 May 2026

It was time for another visit to Malabar Headland, with hopefully the chance to observe the resident pair of Peregrine Falcons again. I headed out with Sue and Valerie, and we later met up with Alana. As it turned out, … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 5 May 2026

I spent a very pleasant day visiting Malabar Headland National Park with Valerie and Sue, and later Alana. We were hoping to see the resident Peregrine Falcons, and other raptors. Well, we spotted a Nankeen Kestrel early on at South … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 10 December 2025

Another excursion to Malabar Headland with Valerie and Sue. It had been a while since I had been to the headland and I was keen to see some Peregrine Falcon chicks. Our friend Alana, who lives near the Headland and … Continue reading →

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Back to the Sea Cliffs of Kurnell – 18 November 2025

I joined Valerie and Sue for another visit to the sea cliffs at Kurnell, where we had recently seen some raptors. We had a great day. First, we spotted this Osprey perched on the clifftop –

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Birds on the Cliffs of Kurnell – 10 November 2025

I travelled to Kurnell with Valerie and Sue and we then walked to along the coastal cliffs of Kamay-Botany Bay National Park. Our aim was to look for birds, and also wild flowers (in particular Flannel Flowers which are often … Continue reading →

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