Category Archives: Sydney

Fungi at Ferndale Park – 10 April 2022

Posted on April 12, 2022 by Dave Noble

I thought it was about time for another visit to Ferndale Park at Chatswood to see how the fungi was going. I found some fungi out, but not as much as I had hoped for.

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Birds at Tempe and The Cooks River – 9 April 2022

Posted on April 11, 2022 by Dave Noble

I stared the day by joining the Tempe Birdos for their monthly survey. Then after morning tea, I walked home via the Cooks River. At Tempe, I joined the group that surveyed the wetlands. It was reasonable quiet. Here are … Continue reading →

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More Sydney Waterfalls – Tipperary Falls and Lilly Pilly Falls – 7 April 2022

Posted on April 7, 2022 by Dave Noble

It was the day I normally head off up the mountains for a bushwalk with Bob. But very wet weather was forecast, and due to a very nasty accident in the mountains a few days before, much of the Blue … Continue reading →

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More Aboriginal Art – 1 April 2022

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Dave Noble

I went on another outing with Bob. This time also accompanied by Doug and Nipper. Our intention was to look for an Aboriginal Art site close to Sydney. Bob had read about the site in a book, but that book … Continue reading →

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Sydney Olympic Park – Birds and Fungi – 30 March 2022

Posted on April 5, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was an afternoon trip to Sydney Olympic Park. I first went to Woo-la-ra to photograph the stinkhorns again that I had seen on my previous visit. These stinkhorns are Pseudocolus fuciformis. Here are some more photos –

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Hawthorne Canal Birds – 29 March 2022

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Dave Noble

The Hawthorne Canal has been an interesting place to photograph birds recently. On my previous visit, I had photographed a Sacred Kingfisher. I saw it again this time, and I also saw a Brown Goshawk. This was an afternoon visit … Continue reading →

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Back to Long Reef – 28 March 2022

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Dave Noble

The week before I had been to Long Reef and had a very good day photographing the birds. I was keen not go again, and this time was joined by Valerie and Sue. This time we had low tide around … Continue reading →

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Birds and Fungi at Oatley Park – 27 March 2022

Posted on April 1, 2022 by Dave Noble

I had been to Oatley Park recently, and it was fairy soon for a repeat visit, but there was trackwork on many of the railway lines to other places, so that limited my options somewhat. So it was a bus … Continue reading →

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A Quick Visit to Sydney Olympic Park – 25 March 2022

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Dave Noble

I decided in the afternoon to make a visit to Sydney Olympic Park to look for some interesting fungi that others had seen there. I had a rough idea of the location, and it look worth taking a bike and … Continue reading →

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Heritage Walk – 24 March 2022

Posted on March 29, 2022 by Dave Noble

The weather forecast was not the best. It seemed like it would not be worthwhile heading up the Blue Mountains for our usual Thursday walk, so Bob and myself decided to stay closer to Sydney and do some shorter walks … Continue reading →

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