Tag Archives: Cooks River Birds

Birds along the Cooks River – 7 November 2020

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Dave Noble

I cycled along the Cooks River with my camera to check the status of some local birds – in particular the nesting Tawny Frogmouths. I managed to get some nice family photos of the Tawny Frogmouths at the Boat Harbour. … Continue reading →

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Birds along the Cooks River and Botany Bay – 3 November 2020

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

Gary had suggested a photographic trip to the Taren Point Shorebird Reserve. The mist was planned for the afternoon when the tide would be falling and some migratory birds should be showing up. I deiced to join him, but would … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 1 November 2020

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent a couple of hours visiting the Cooks River to check the status again of some local birds. The trip ended up being very similar to my previous visit. More Striated Herons and Tawny Frogmouths. At the Boat Harbour, … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 29 October 2020

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

I got back from the Blue Mountains fairly early, and I took advantage of daylight savings to visit some local birds along the Cooks River. I was going down to the Boat Harbour to see the tawny Frogmouths nesting there, … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 27 October 2020

Posted on November 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

After coming back from Scheyville National Park, I got dropped off at the Cooks River as I wanted to looks for a Striated Heron’s nest that had been spotted a few days earlier by Mark from the Mudlarks and Tempe … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Tawnies – 25 October 2020

Posted on October 26, 2020 by Dave Noble

Its been a bit wet lately, so I have not gone fair from home during breaks between showers.  During one drier spell, I cycled along the Cooks River to check out some of the local birds and in particular the … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Tawnies – 22 October 2020

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Dave Noble

Thanks to a comment made on this blog, after getting back from the Blue Mountains, I cycled down to the Cooks River to see if I could spot a new Tawny Frogmouth chick. I soon located the nest at the … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe and the Cooks River – 21 October 2020

Posted on October 25, 2020 by Dave Noble

I made a visit to Tempe Wetlands and Tempe Reserve, and at each place I took part in The Aussie Backyard Bird Count. I went to those places because I had made counts there on the previous two years. Then … Continue reading →

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Some Birds on the Cooks River – 18 October 2020

Posted on October 24, 2020 by Dave Noble

I had heard a recent report by Mark Mallone, of the Tempe Birdos, of a Satin Bowerbird that he had seen at Gough Whitlam Park on the Cooks River at Tempe. I had been home most of the day, but … Continue reading →

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 13 October 2020

Posted on October 21, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting and enjoyable morning with the Mudlarks – the Cooks River Bird Group. This month we surveyed the birds downstream of the Lang Street Bridge, as far as the footbridge to the Golf Course, then headed back … Continue reading →

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