Category Archives: Sydney

Malabar Headland – 25 July 2022

Posted on July 27, 2022 by Dave Noble

I was keen to head back out to Malabar Headland after two daily quiet recent trips. Both of these trips had been during bad weather. This time the weather forecast was good. I was accompanied by Valerie and Sue. But … Continue reading →

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Birds at Mill Creek – Menai – 24 July 2022

Posted on July 25, 2022 by Dave Noble

I joined Michael and Lennis for another bird outing. This one was at Mill Creek to the west of Menai. For a change, the weather was nice! During our visit we saw a good range of different birds. Here are … Continue reading →

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Barton Park Birds – 23 July 2022

Posted on July 24, 2022 by Dave Noble

Barton Park has been a good place to see a wide range of birds recently, and this visit was no exception, despite a fair bit of rain. I travelled down with some of the Greenway Birdos – Michael and Lennis, … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 23 July 2022

Posted on July 24, 2022 by Dave Noble

Here are some photos from the local Greenway Bird Survey – this time the Waratah Mills loop. It was nice to see some Musk Lorikeets amongst the usual Rainbow Lorikeets at the start of the survey near Waratah Mills Light … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Olympic Park – 22 July 2022

Posted on July 23, 2022 by Dave Noble

The run of wet weather was continuing. With this in mind, I headed to Sydney Olympic Park – where the paths would not be bogs and where there is also some shelter. This worked out well. I started at the … Continue reading →

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Another Wet Day – This Time at Barton Park – 21 July 2022

Posted on July 22, 2022 by Dave Noble

I was hoping for better weather. The forecast was not the best – showers. And that was how it turned out. I had made my way to Barton Park again – after a recent very good trip. I ended up … Continue reading →

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A Wet Day at Malabar Headland – 19 July 2022

Posted on July 20, 2022 by Dave Noble

My previous trip to Malabar Headland had also been in bad weather and the bird life had been pretty disappointing. I can recall vowing then, not to return on wet, cold, windy days. Since that time, the east side of … Continue reading →

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More Birds at Barton Park – 15 July 2022

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was a full day spent at Barton Park, and I was fortunate to see good range of birds including a Sacred Kingfisher, a Jacky Winter, a Buff-banded Rail, an Osprey and a Swamp Harrier. First, was a Welcome Swallow … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park and Barton Park – 13 July 2022

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Dave Noble

After the Greenway Bird Survey, I travelled to Sydney Park where I met up with Sue. I wanted to show her the Pacific Baza but despite a lot of looking, and listening, we could not find it. So we then … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 13 July 2022

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Dave Noble

Photographically this survey was somewhat limited in scope. The cold winter weather resulted in not much bird activity. The highlight however were watching a flock of Spotted Pardalotes at Taverners Hill Light Rail Station, who were in warm sunlight. We … Continue reading →

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