Tag Archives: Peregrine Falcon

Northern Beaches Bird Photography – 10 November 2023

Posted on November 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

I again visited the Northern Beaches area. This time I visited a number of sites. I was on the lookout for raptors. The first place I went to was a headland, that earlier in the year I had seen a … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 2 November 2023

Posted on November 4, 2023 by Dave Noble

I was keen to visit Malabar Headland again – as I thought it would be close to the time any chicks from the nesting pair of Peregrine Falcons would be fledging. On this visit I was meeting Sue out on … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Peregrines Again – 28 October 2023

Posted on October 30, 2023 by Dave Noble

To photograph juvenile Peregrine Falcons – you need to strike while the iron is hot. There is a brief window of time from when the young birds fledge till they become so good that they fly further and further away … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 27 October 2023

Posted on October 27, 2023 by Dave Noble

I made another visit to the cliffs of malabar Headland to check on the breeding pair of Peregrine Falcons. This season, I have been puzzled by their behaviour. Had their nest been successful? Will there be checks this year? The … Continue reading →

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More Northern Beaches Peregrines – 23 October 2023

Posted on October 25, 2023 by Dave Noble

I made another visit to photograph the Peregrine Falcons on the clifftops of the Northern Beaches. Again – I was keen to photograph the aerial interactions of the juvenile birds. And this is a lot easier to do when the … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 20 October 2023

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Dave Noble

I was joined on this trip by both Valerie and Sue. We were all keen to see the progress of the Peregrine Falcons, and to see if they had chicks (and if they had fledged). We did see both the … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Peregrines – 19 Oct 2023

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Dave Noble

I was keen to make another visit to the Northern Beaches cliffs to get more photographs of the juvenile Peregrine Falcons. I travelled up and was soon on the cliffs. The three juvenile Peregrine Falcons were quite active during my … Continue reading →

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Peregrine Falcon Talk

Posted on October 24, 2023 by Dave Noble

On 18th July 2023, I gave a presentation to the National Parks Association of NSW (South Sydney Branch) on Peregrine Falcons, with an emphasis on the breeding pair on Malabar Headland. The talk was presented on Zoom and was recorded. … Continue reading →

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Back to the Peregrines – 16 October 2023

Posted on October 18, 2023 by Dave Noble

I was keen for some more photos of the Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcon family that I had been observing recently. The young birds grow up quickly and their playground gets bigger each day. So each day they can be further … Continue reading →

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More Peregrine Falcons on the Cliffs of the Northern Beaches – 14 October 2023

Posted on October 17, 2023 by Dave Noble

After the Tempe Bird Survey, and then voting in the referendum, I made my way to the Northern Beaches to see more of the family of Peregrine Falcons. I was after more photos of the newly fledged juvenile Peregrine Falcons, … Continue reading →

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