Tag Archives: Whale watching

Malabar Headland – 6 July 2020

This turned out to be a fairly quiet day out on the headland. Not much bird or whale activity. I walked out to near Boora Point. I did spot some whales, but they wee not very active as they cruised … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 29 June 2020

Another day spent out on Malabar Headland. This was a day of rain and rainbows rather than birds and whales. I could see rainbows just about all the day – including from when I arrived to when I left. These … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – Birds, Whales and Dolphins – 23 June 2020

I had a pleasant and interesting day out on Malabar Headland. I was looking for the Peregrine Falcons, but also on the lookout for other raptors and any whales that happened to cruise past on their northern migration. I made … Continue reading

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More Birds and Whales – Cape Baily Walk – 20 June 2020

I joined my friends John and Chuin Nee and their two boys Jasper and Sebastian for a walk from Cape Solander at Kurnell out to Cape Baily and back. We were joined by Enmoore and Su Li who had cycled … Continue reading

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Birds and Whales at Bundeena – 19 June 2020

I joined Digi Dave for a photo-walk day at Bundeena. We visited Bonnie Vale and then The Balconies at the sea cliffs. Both venues are in Royal National Park. At Bonnie Vale, we first visited the wetlands. We saw a … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – Birds and Whales – 22 October 2019

This was a most extraordinary day! Probably the best day of bird photography I have ever experienced. The main object was to take more photos of the juvenile Peregrine Falcons – and it looked like our visit was optimal for … Continue reading

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Return to Malabar Headland – 18 October 2019

I was keen to do some more visits to Malabar Headland while the juvenile Peregrine Falcons were around. This was an excellent visit with a lot of raptors observed. On the way out I could hear a Golden-headed Cisticola calling. … Continue reading

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Back to Malabar Headland – 15 October 2019

I was keen to head back out to Malabar Headland after my visit the day before. That trip had been cut short by my forgetting to pack my spare camera battery. This day I was better prepared – but perhaps … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 8 October 2019 – Birds and Whales

After a morning bird activity with the Mudlarks, I caught a train to Central and then a bus to Maroubra Beach. I wanted to see how the nesting pair of Peregrine Falcons were going and see what else was happening. … Continue reading

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Birds at Malabar Headland – 23 September 2019

This was another very nice day spent out in Malabar Headland National Park photographing the birds. On the way out, I stopped to photograph some New Holland Honeyeaters –

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