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Birds at Barton Park – 7 October 2022

During the current wet spell, a lull in the rain was forecast on Friday morning, so I took advantage of it and headed out to Barton Park. It turned out to be a fairy fine morning. I could see rain … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 27 August 2022

After the early morning bird survey along the Greenway, I headed home for lunch, and then headed to Barton Park in the afternoon for some more bird photography. This visit, it was a pair of juvenile Black-shouldered Kites that provided … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 28 July 2022

Barton Park has lately been a very good birding venue, so I decided on another trip. Each time I make a visit to the park, I see a different range of birds. I go with hopes of seeing a particular … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 8 February 2022

Earlier in the day, I had been on the local bird survey, then headed home during some rain. But around lunchtime it stopped raining and the Sun came out, so I headed out to Barton Park to see what birds … Continue reading

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Birds at Emu Green – 24 November 2021

I spent a nice day at Emu Green Reserve on the Nepean River at Emu Plains. There are always a lot of nice birds to look out for at this location, but I guess I was particularly interested in seeing … Continue reading

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Birds on the Cooks River and Barton Park – 20 October 2021

I started the day with a series of bird counts along the Cooks River for the Aussie Birds in Backyard Bird Count, then after lunch, I headed back down to the River and along to Barton Park for some more … Continue reading

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Barton Park Birds – 15 September 2021

Day 81 of lockdown. This turned out to be an amazing day for bird photography. I did my usual exercise break – a bike ride down the Cooks River and then to Barton Park where some nice birds were seen. … 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 at Barton Park – 14 May 2020

Two days earlier I had seen two good raptors at Barton Park – a Brown Goshawk and a Grey Goshawk. I wondered if they were still around, so decided to make another visit. The Brown Goshawk seems to live in … Continue reading

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