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Malabar Headland – Whales and Raptors – 11 October 2026

Posted on October 15, 2026 by Dave Noble

Malabar Headland National Park – the eastern section, was open again at last, but only for a day. So I joined Sue for a day on the cliffs. We later met up with Alana. We had quite a good day … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 13 September 2026

Posted on September 22, 2026 by Dave Noble

I enjoyed a very nice day spent out on Malabar Headland with Valerie, Sue and later Alana. Early on, we spotted a Nankeen Kestrel perched on top of the solar panel that powers the surveillance camera near the park entrance.

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Malabar Headland – 26 August 2026

Posted on September 9, 2026 by Dave Noble

With the impending long term closure of the Eastern Section of Malabar Headland National Park due to police shooting events at the adjacent rifle range, I was keen to do more visits there while it was still open. People wanting … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 19 August 2026

Posted on August 28, 2026 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on August 19, 2026 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on August 10, 2026 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on June 25, 2026 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

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

Posted on October 3, 2025 by Dave Noble

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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