Category Archives: Sydney

Kurnell to Cronulla Walk – 25 June 2020

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Dave Noble

I had walked from Kurnell to Cronulla back in 2017. It had been a pleasant outing, and I had talked with Bob about being keen to repeat it sometime. This was a good opportunity, the forecast was good and there … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – Birds, Whales and Dolphins – 23 June 2020

Posted on July 11, 2020 by Dave Noble

I had a pleasant and interesting day out on Malabar Headland. I was looking for the Peregrine Falcons, but also on the lookout for other raptors and any whales that happened to cruise past on their northern migration. I made … Continue reading →

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 21 June 2020

Posted on July 10, 2020 by Dave Noble

Time to have a wander along Wolli Ck and see what is out – fungi, birds and orchids. I started off at the Bexley North end of the Two Valleys Track and went down a little way past Turrella Reserve. … Continue reading →

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More Birds and Whales – Cape Baily Walk – 20 June 2020

Posted on July 8, 2020 by Dave Noble

I joined my friends John and Chuin Nee and their two boys Jasper and Sebastian for a walk from Cape Solander at Kurnell out to Cape Baily and back. We were joined by Enmoore and Su Li who had cycled … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Chatswood – 15 June 2020

Posted on July 5, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting day at the Chatswood area looking for and photographing fungi. I started at Ferndale Park, and then after lunch, I haded to Blue Gum Creek and checked that out. Both areas were quite good. At Ferndale … Continue reading →

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Lane Cove Valley Fungi – 14 June 2020

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting day wandering along a section of the Lane Cove Valley and Terrys Creek looking for fungi. I started off at an area I had found some nice waxcaps – what I think are Parrot Waxcaps –Gliophorus … Continue reading →

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Fungal Survey at Wolli Creek – 13 June 2020

Posted on July 4, 2020 by Dave Noble

I joined the Sydney Fungal Studies Group Inc for their first field study since the lockdown which was held at Wolli Ck Regional Park.  This survey was also a joint activity with the Wolli Creek Preservation Society. The group met … Continue reading →

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Fungi at Ferndale Park – 10 June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

After the early morning bird survey, I sent the rest of the day visiting Ferndale Park at Chatswood to check out the fungi. I found a fair bit, including quite a few waxcaps. First, here are some of the waxcaps … Continue reading →

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Greenway Birds Survey – 10 June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

Another early morning bird survey. This time with the Greenway Bird Group surveying the Greenway between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. Thissection of the Greenway follows Hawthorne Canal. Here are some of he birds we spotted –

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Visit to Malabar Headland National Park – 9 June 2020

Posted on June 30, 2020 by Dave Noble

After taking part in the bird survey with the Mudlarks along the Cooks River, I walked to Hurlstone Park Station and travelled by train and bus to Maroubra Beach. I then went out into Malabar Headland National Park. Its a … Continue reading →

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