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Malabar Headland – 19 August 2026

I thought it worth doing a few more trips to Malabar Headland National Park while it remains open. For much of the next few months (so far – September to November) the eastern part of the National Park will be … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 14 August 2026

This was another nice visit to Malabar Headland, with Sue, Valerie and later, Alana. On the walk out from Maroubra Beach, we didn’t see too many birds and no whales or dolphins. When we arrived at near Boora Point, I … Continue reading

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More Raptors and Whales at Malabar Headland – 7 August 2026

Sue and myself spent another afternoon out on Malabar Headland, as we later met up with Alana. The day turned out a bit like our last visit – with a mixture of whales and Peregrine Falcons. Here is a New … Continue reading

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Visit to North Head – 6 August 2026

I joined Sue for an afternoon spent on North Head. We travelled by ferry to Manly, then caught a bus up to the Barracks. We were hoping to see a lot of birds, and in particular some raptors. On my … Continue reading

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Whale Watching at Wattamolla – 21 June 2026

Wendy wanted to travel down from her home in the Blue Mountains to the city and see some whales. Valerie was also keen on a whale watching excursion, so we decide on a visit to the sea cliffs near Wattamolla. … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 13 October 2025

I spent a most amazing day out on the sea cliffs of Malabar Headland National Park with Sue, and later Alana. We witnessed a truly astonishing display of Nature in action. The weather was very pleasant. Not too hot and … Continue reading

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Visit to Malabar Headland – I October 2025

I headed to Malabar Headland and was joined by Sue and later met up with Alana. We had a very pleasant day. Near the National Park entrance gate near Maroubra Beach, we heard a number of Rufous Whistlers. We spotted … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 24 September 2025

I spent a very enjoyable day out in Malabar Headland National Park with Sue and Valerie. We saw some great wildflowers and animals. Probably the main aim was to see the Peregrine Falcons, and we did see at least one … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – Raptors, Whales and Dolphins – 15 September 2025

I joined Sue for a nice day out on Malabar Headland, where we were later joined by Valerie. We also met two other bird photographers we knew – Adam and Philip. Our main aim was to see the resident Peregrine … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland Visit – 5 September 2025

I decided to visit Malabar Headland while the weather was good. I had a reasonable day, although it was very quiet for long periods. But at least in nice weather, it was pleasant to sit to on the cliffs enjoying … Continue reading

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