Tag Archives: Striated Heron

Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 10 September 2024

I joined the Mudlarks for their early ,morning bird survey along the Cooks River. This time the group surveyed upstream from the Lang St Bridge to the Boat Harbour, then across the river to Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands, and … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 27 July 2024

It was the Saturday for the Greenway Bird Survey, and in the early morning, I walked over to Waratah Mills Light Rail Station, but on the way it started raining. And meeting with the others, the rain persisted , so … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 30 August 2022

As days go, this visit to Barton Park was relatively quiet. Not that many birds were out compared to other recent visits. It was quite windy – so it may have been due to that. Also – there were fair … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 10 August 2022

I arrived in the late morning and stayed till around 4pm on this visit. The start was very quiet with few birds seen, and I was about leave around 2pm, and then thought I should stay a little longer. This … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 27 June 2022

This started off a nice day weather wise – with some rain looming. When I checked the radar – the rain was out at sea and heading north, but during the day, it got quite cold and windy – so … Continue reading

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Cooks River and Barton Park Birds – 14 June 2022

After the Mudlarks Bird Survey, I continued walking down the Cooks River to see what birds were out. At the Princes Highway, I caught a bus down to Barton Park and spent most of the rest of the day there. … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey – 11 May 2022

This bird survey was not cancelled due to bad weather, and we were fortunate to largely escape any rain. But dark gloomy conditions made photography difficult. We surveyed from Taverners Hill Light Rail Station to Hawthorne Light Rail Station. It … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park and the Cooks River – 19 March 2022

I spent a nice day devoted to bird photography. I started at the Landing Lights Wetland at Barton Park, then later went to Tempe and walked home via the Cooks River. Barton Park The Landing Lights Wetland was fairly quiet. … Continue reading

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More Local Birds – Tempe, Barton Park and Sydney Park – 12 March 2022

I had the whole day available for some local bird photography. It started at Tempe with the monthly Tempe Birdos Survey. After morning tea, I wandered around a bit more at Tempe Wetlands, then walked down to Barton Park. Then … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek – Cooks River Walk – 5 March 2022

After the early morning bird survey on the Greenway, I headed home and then caught a bus to Bexley North. My plan was to walk down the Two Valleys Track along Wolli Creek to the Cooks River, then walk upstream … Continue reading

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