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Royal Botanic Gardens Visit – 16 February 2021

I had just visited the Australian Museum and had some spare time in the afternoon, so I walked into the nearby Royal Botanic Gardens for a look. There are plenty of photographic subjects in these gardens, and on my last … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Walk – 4 January 2021

I was keen to get outside and look for fungi after some good recent rain falls. I did want to head up to Sassafras Gully at Springwood, but the weather forecast was not the best, so I decided to do … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park and the Royal Botanic Gardens – 23 September 2020

I started the day by visiting Sydney Park for some early morning bird photography. Then went home for brunch, and then later met two friends at The Royal Botanic Gardens to look for the resident Powerful Owls. At Sydney Park, … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Walk – 8 September 2020

After the Mudlarks Bird Survey, I caught a train to Cheltenham and than set off for a walk down Devlins Ck. On the way, I met up with Bob, who had recently seen some Powerful Owls and their recently fledged … Continue reading →

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Centennial Park – The new Powerful Owlets! – 4 September 2020

I had been to Centennial Park a few times recently to observe and photograph the nesting pair of Powerful Owls. On one of these trips, I had seen the parents visiting the nest to feed the chicks inside. Now the … Continue reading →

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Centennial Park – Powerful Owls – 28 August 2020

I made another visit to Centennial Park to see if the owlets had fledged. They had not, but I was able to get some reasonable photos of the parents. They were more visible this visit. Mots of the time the … Continue reading →

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Powerful Owls at Centennial Park – 23 August 2020

On my way home from the Central Coast, I made a side trip to Centennial Park to see how the Powerful Owls were going. I was keen to see if the owlets had fledged, and if not, then it would … Continue reading →

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Birds at Centennial Park – 19 August 2020

It had been a while since my last visit to Centennial Park. About a year. A friend had told me that there were a lot of Black Swan cygnets to be seen. So I thought it worth a visit. There … Continue reading →

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Back to the Lane Cove River – 8 December 2019

I had recently seen some photos of Powerful Owls in the Terrys Creek area, and was keen to try and find them. So I decided to repeat a walk I hd done the week before, but in the reverse direction. … Continue reading →

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Dargans Creek Canyon and some Bushfire Watching – 5 December 2019

With bushfires raging in the Blue Mountains it was not surprising that most canyons were closed. A warmed day was forecast, so Bob and myself decided to visit Dargans Creek Canyon, one of the few that was not closed. On … Continue reading →

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