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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 23 May 2019

This was a full and very pleasant day spent cycling with Digi Dave along the Cooks River Cycleway to Tempe and then along the cycleway to Botany Bay (and back). Along the way we stopped plenty of times and various … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park and the Cooks River – 19 May 2019

On recent trips to Landing Lights Wetland at Barton Park, I had observed on some occasions a pair of Black-Shouldered Kites. Checking past visits I had seen these birds only in the afternoon. I was on the lookout for them … Continue reading

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Back to Bushells Lagoon – 13 May 2019

My previous visit to Bushells Lagoon at Wilberforce had only been a morning visit – and it had provided many opportunities to observe and photograph birds. I was keen to make a second visit to continue what I had been … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe Wetlands and Barton Park – 6 May 2019

I had an interesting day in my local area taking photos of birds. I spent about two hours at Tempe Wetlands (and Tempe Reserve) in the morning. I was looking out for honeyeaters, but things were a bit quiet. Perhaps … Continue reading

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Birds at The Landing Lights Wetland – 12 April 2019

I made a repeat visit to the Landing Lights Wetland at Barton Park. Last visit I had observed a pair of Black-shouldered Kites and I was interested to see if they were still in the vicinity. I had an interesting … Continue reading

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Return to Malabar Headland National Park – More Raptors and Whales – 12 October 2018

I had visited Malabar Headland National Park last week, on the one day it was open to the public. The others days it was closed due to shooting at the adjacent rifle range. I was not planning on visiting the … Continue reading

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Birds of the Northern Beaches – 9 October 2018

I spent a very full and interesting day in the Northern Beaches looking for and photographing birds. In some ways this was a repeat of my last trip – as I went to the same areas and saw many of … Continue reading

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Raptors of the Northern Beaches – 25 September 2018

After seeing the return of some migratory birds recently at Landing Lights Wetland and Bicentennial Park I wondered if there would be any on Long Reef Headland between Dee Why and Collaroy. You can only visit the far part of … Continue reading

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More Birds from the Northern Beaches – 17 September 2018

This was another interesting and pleasant day spent in the Northern Beaches accompanied by Ken and John. Walking past a rock pool we noticed a Little Pied Cormorant enjoying the sun and a White Faced Heron hunting for food.

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