Category Archives: Sydney

Malabar Headland – 24 July 2020

Posted on July 25, 2020 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant day, spent mostly sitting in the sun enjoying the view, as the birds and whales were relatively quiet. When I reached  the Peregrine Falcon nesting site, I spotted one of the birds perched on a high … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 21 July 2020

Posted on July 23, 2020 by Dave Noble

I went on an afternoon walk down Wolli Creek between Bexley North and Tempe. There had been some reasonable rain in recent days and I was expecting some fungi to be out, but the fungi turned out to be very … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland Slide Show Video

Posted on July 21, 2020 by Dave Noble

I have been stuck at home for the past few days, and occupied myself by looking through the photos from my visits to Malabar Headland National Park and selecting some for a slide show. This is now completed and on-line … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove River Birds – 15 July 2020

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Dave Noble

After visiting the Chatswood fungi area, I walked down to the Lane Cove River, then headed downstream, past the golf course  and along the track to the sporting field near Epping Road. On the way, I was on the lookout … Continue reading →

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More Fungi at Chatswood – 15 July 2020

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Dave Noble

I made another visit to Chatswood to get a progress update on the fungi. I first visited Ferndale Park, then walked to nearby Blue Gum Reserve (Blue Gum Creek), and then later walked down the Lane Cove River to see … Continue reading →

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Oatley Park Walk – 13 July 2020

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Dave Noble

A very pleasant day walking around the tracks of Oatley Park and Lime Kiln Bay. I was joined by Valerie, Sue B and Sue W. Showers had been forecast, but none fell while we were walking or having lunch. We … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Fungi and Orchids – 12 July 2020

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Dave Noble

After a bit of hesitation about where to go for a walk, I decided to catch a train to Thornleigh, then walk down to the Lane Cove River and follow it as far as Browns Waterhole, then exit via Terrys … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe – 11 July 2020

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Dave Noble

I enjoyed an interesting morning at Tempe with the Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey. This time, and for the first time, I joined the group surveying at the Reserve rather than the wetlands. Here are some of the … Continue reading →

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Birds at Barton Park – 10 July 2020

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Dave Noble

After a nice cafe lunch in Dulwich Hill with Roger and Digi Dave, I joined Digi Dave for a bird photography session at Barton Park. It was reasonable quiet while we were there, and the light was not the best … Continue reading →

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Bronte to La Perouse Walk – 9 July 2020

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Dave Noble

It had been a while since I had walked all the section of the coast from Bronte to La Perouse. Bob suggested this as the next stage of series of Sydney coastal walks (we had done the walk from Kurnell … Continue reading →

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