Tag Archives: Hawthorne Canal

Greenway Bird Survey – 9 February 2022

Posted on February 11, 2022 by Dave Noble

This day was a bit like the previous one – an early morning bird survey followed by a visit to another location. This post will just deal with the bird survey – along The Greenway between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 8 December 2021

Posted on December 10, 2021 by Dave Noble

I joined the Greenway Birdos for the monthly bird survey on the Greenway between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. The morning was quite dark and gloomy with rain threatening. This made photography difficult and the birds less likely … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – Taverners Hill to Hawthorne – 13 October 2021

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Dave Noble

With the end of the lockdown, the Greenway Bird Surveys have resumed with a larger group. But the weather on the morning was not the best, and we finished off early due to rain. Here are some of the birds … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 27 September 2021

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 93 of lockdown. Local bird surveys have not started up properly again, but I was able to join David Hair and survey the Greenway between Tavererns Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. At Taverners Hill we saw the usual … Continue reading →

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Callan Park Walk – 9 September 2021

Posted on September 12, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 75 of lockdown. For something different I decided to walk out to and around Callan Park. This seemed a large park like area within my LGA that I had not visited for a long time. A short time before, … Continue reading →

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Greenway Walk – 12 August 2021

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 47 of lockdown. I enjoyed a nice morning walk accompanied by Valerie. We met at Dulwich Hill High Rail Station, and then walked along the Greenway to the end of Hawthorne Canal and then back to Hawthorne Light Rail … Continue reading →

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Hawthorne Canal and Cooks River Walks – 14 July 2021

Posted on July 16, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 18 of lockdown. I did two exercise walks. One was an early morning walk along the Hawthorne Canal, then I travelled back via light rail for a walk down the Cooks River to Tempe and back. On the Hawthorne … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 10 February 2021

Posted on February 13, 2021 by Dave Noble

Another early start for the Greenway Bird Survey with the Inner West Environment Group, between Taverners Hill light rail station and Hawthorne light rail station along the Greenway. It was a bit dark and gloomy and a lot of the … Continue reading →

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A Visit to the Whipple Truss – 3 January 2021

Posted on January 8, 2021 by Dave Noble

For many years, while travelling on the Inner West Rail Line between Lewisham and Summer Hill, I had noticed a “spare bridge” sitting low down next to the railway line on the south side. I wondered what it was doing … Continue reading →

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Greenway Birds Survey – 10 June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

Another early morning bird survey. This time with the Greenway Bird Group surveying the Greenway between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. Thissection of the Greenway follows Hawthorne Canal. Here are some of he birds we spotted –

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