Tag Archives: Rookwood Necropolis

Back to Rookwood – 2 January 2023

Valerie had invited both Sue and myself to lunch at her place, and as an after lunch activity, I suggested a visit to Rookwood Necropolis to see the juvenile Brown Goshawks. It was a warm afternoon. and a lot of … Continue reading

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The Brown Goshawks at Rookwood – 30 December 2023

I made another trip to Rookwood Necropolis in order to see how the young Brown Goshawks were doing, and to see if I could get any better photos (in particular photos of them in flight). It was another fairly warm … Continue reading

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Rookwood and Cooks River Birds – 18 December 2023

I made a visit to Rookwood Necropolis again to see how the young Brown Goshawks were going, and then on the way home, I got off the train at Canterbury and walked home via the Cooks River. This made for … Continue reading

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Brown Goshawks at Rookwood Necropolis – 12 December 2023

After the Mudlarks Bird Survey, Simin suggested a visit to Rookwood Necropolis to see the Brown Goshawk family. This sounded like a good idea. On the walk in, we spotted a Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike with prey. Probably a cicada.

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Back to the Brown Goshawks at Rookwood Necropolis – 6 December 2023

I made another trip to Rookwood, to photograph the Brown Goshawk family. I was hoping the newly fledged chicks would be more active, and hopefully get some flight shots, or shots of the parents bringing in food. I had no … Continue reading

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Rookwood and Cooks River Birds – 2 December 2023

I visited two places to photograph birds. First was a visit to Rookwood Necropolis, mainly to see the Brown Goshawk chicks again. Then on the way home, I got off the train at Canterbury and walked down the Cooks River … Continue reading

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Brown Goshawks at Rookwood Necropolis – 28 November 2023

It was a bit of a wet day, but I decided to make a visit to Rookwood Necropolis to check on the progress of the nesting Brown Goshawks, and to photograph any other birds I could see. It was quite … Continue reading

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Back to Rookwood Necropolis – 18 November 2023

I decided to visit Rookwood Necropolis again, to get some better photos of the nesting Brown Goshawks and also some of the other birds there. This time I would spend more time there than on my previous visit. I certainly … Continue reading

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Rookwood Necropolis Visit – 15 November 2023

I only had a few hours available in the morning, so I made a visit to Rookwood Necropolis to see what birds were out. On my previous trip, I had spotted a Brown Goshawk nest  and I was wondering if … Continue reading

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Birds at Rookwood Necropolis – 7 October 2023

I had been busy during the morning, processing the photos from  Malabar Headland the day before. In the afternoon, I was keen to head outdoors, and decide to take a train to Lidcombe and visit Rookwood again. Compared to some … Continue reading

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