Tag Archives: Gough Whitlam Park

Cooks River Birds – 7 June 2026

Posted on June 14, 2026 by Dave Noble

I had thought about a trip to Wolli Creek to check out the fungi or a trip along the Cooks River to photograph birds, and the easiest thing to do was to do both. I first visited the Cooks River … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 22 May 2026

Posted on May 26, 2026 by Dave Noble

After a good encounter with a number of birds, the previous afternoon, I returned to the Cooks River hoping to get some better photos of the Sacred Kingfishers. On this visit, I did spot two Sacred Kingfishers, but was unable … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 21 May 2026

Posted on May 26, 2026 by Dave Noble

I had spent the morning along Wolli Creek looking for fungi. The afternoon, I spent on the Cooks River photographing birds. I started at Illawarra Road Bridge and walked down to Gough Whitlam Park and back. On this visit, I … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 8 May 2026

Posted on May 15, 2026 by Dave Noble

I had a very pleasant day spent in the Cooks River area with Valerie and Sue. After meeting at Valerie’s house, we walked to a nearby cafe and after coffee and cake we walked down to the Cooks River. We … Continue reading →

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More Cooks River Birds – 1 May 2026

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Dave Noble

I had a few hours free in he afternoons I decided to walk along the Cooks River between Illawarra Road and Gough Whitlam Park to see what birds were out. Here are some photos –

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Barton Park and Cooks River Birds – 18 April 2026

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Dave Noble

This was a repeat of a nice outing I had enjoyed a few days earlier where I visited Barton Park and later walked upstream along section of the Cooks River. During the day, I observed a good range of birds. … Continue reading →

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Barton Park and Cooks River Birds – 15 April 2026

Posted on April 27, 2026 by Dave Noble

I spent a pleasant day visiting two locations for some birds photography. First I went to Barton Park, which includes the Landing Lights Wetland, and then I caught a bus to Tempe and walked to Gough Whitlam Park, where I … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 8 April 2026

Posted on April 20, 2026 by Dave Noble

After the Greenway Bird Survey, I travelled to Tempe Station, where I met Sue, and then we walked slowly up the Cooks River to Canterbury Road. We stopped at Gough Whitlam Park where we had lunch. Here are some of … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 4 April 2026

Posted on April 17, 2026 by Dave Noble

I went by myself for a short walk along part of the Cooks River – from Illawarra Road to Gough Whitlam Park and back. I was particularly after photos of the local Sacred Kingfishers. And this trip I was quite … Continue reading →

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More Cooks River Birds – 4 March 2026

Posted on March 14, 2026 by Dave Noble

I made a visit to Gough Whitlam Park on the Cooks River to see what birds were about. I had a pleasant afternoon. Here are some photos –

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