Tag Archives: Powerful owls

Visit to Oatley Park – 14 May 2026

Posted on May 17, 2026 by Dave Noble

I joined Sue and Valerie for a wonderful day wandering around parts of Oatley Park and Lime Kiln Bay Reserve. We spotted a lot of nice birds and orchids. Here are some photos –

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Birds at Oatley Park – 29 April 2026

Posted on May 6, 2026 by Dave Noble

Valerie invite me to join her on day at Oatley Park. We had a very pleasant time wandering around looking for birds and other wildlife. We started at the wetland ponds of Lime Kiln Bay.

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Birds at Oatley Park – 21 April 2026

Posted on April 28, 2026 by Dave Noble

Valerie was keen on an excursion, and I suggested a few places, and we decided to visit Oatley Park. We were lucky we spotted a nice range of birds. Most of the birds we saw were in Lime Kiln Bay … Continue reading →

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Birds at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney – 26 February 2026

Posted on March 8, 2026 by Dave Noble

I met Sue in the city, and we headed to the Botanic Gardens with the hope of spotting the resident Powerful Owls. On this visit we spotted both the pair quite easily. Here is one of the Powerful Owls –

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Powerful Owls at the Royal Botanic Gardens – 6 February 2026

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Dave Noble

I joined Sue for another visit to the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney to look for the Powerful Owls. When we arrived, some other birders had already spotted one of the Powerful Owls. It was hard to see high up … Continue reading →

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Powerful Owls at the Royal Botanic Gardens – 24 January 2026

Posted on February 21, 2026 by Dave Noble

I met Sue and Valerie at the Botanic Gardens  to look for the Powerful Owls again. On this visit we got quite good views of both the Powerful Owls

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Powerful Owls at the Botanic Gardens – 17 January 2026

Posted on February 7, 2026 by Dave Noble

My friend Sue had recently spotted a pair of Powerful Owls resident in the Royal Botanic Gardens in Sydney. So I joined her on a visit to the gardens to see if we could spot them. We soon spotted them, … Continue reading →

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Powerful Owls at Cheltenham – 28 August 2025

Posted on September 6, 2025 by Dave Noble

Bob and myself had got back to the city fair early after our Kings Tableland trip, so we decided to have a look for a Powerful Owl family close to Bob’s place at Cheltenham. Bob had seen them the day … Continue reading →

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Birdwood Gully Fungi – 9 June 2025

Posted on June 17, 2025 by Dave Noble

It was time to visit Birdwood Gully at Springwood again to see how the fungi was going. Sue and Valerie  joined me for the day. We didn’t find too much fungi, but we did find some interesting ones. Here is … Continue reading →

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Back to Lime Kiln Bay (and Oatley Park and The Blackbutt Trail) – 24 April 2025

Posted on April 28, 2025 by Dave Noble

After my recent trip to Lime Kiln Bay, friends Valerie and Sue were keen to see the Boobook Owl. Another bird species we were hoping to see were Rose Robins. Well, we didn’t see the Boobook Owl, but we did … Continue reading →

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