Category Archives: Sydney

Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 27 November 2019

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Dave Noble

My previous visit to Nurragingy Reseve had been very fruitful – with lots of nice birds to photograph. I was keen to return and check the progress of the Azure Kingfishers, to see if their young had fledged. When I … Continue reading →

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More Birds at Nepean Weir – 26 November 2019

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Dave Noble

I made a second visit to Nepean Weir to photograph the birdlife. Like the first trip, I was looking for Painted Honeyeaters – but had no luck observing any. It was also a hot day, and I left just after … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 24 November 2019

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was another outstanding day of bird photography in Malabar Headland National Park. I was fortunate to observe some amazing displays of flying from the juvenile Peregrine Falcons. Later they were joined by a pair of Sea Eagles. Incredible to … Continue reading →

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More Local Birds – Cooks River and Landing Lights Wetland – 23 November 2019

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Dave Noble

In the morning, I had joined the local bird group for a survey along the Greenway. Later in the day, I cycled down to the Cooks River to check the status of the Tawny Frogmouths and then continued on to … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 23 November 2019

Posted on December 7, 2019 by Dave Noble

I joined the local group for their monthly bird survey along the Greenway near Waratah Mills Light Rail Station. Here are some of the birds we saw –

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Birds at Nepean Weir – 20 November 2019

Posted on November 26, 2019 by Dave Noble

I had not visited Nepean Weir before, and thought that since it seems a good birding site, it would be worth a visit. Also – recently, a Painted Honeyeater, a rare visitor to Sydney, had been seen there by other … Continue reading →

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 18 November 2019

Posted on November 25, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was another full day spent in the Northern Beaches photographing birds. I set off with several aims on this trip – one of them being to photograph a Crimson Chat that had been seen near Long Reef. On an … Continue reading →

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Taronga Zoo – 13 November 2019

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Dave Noble

The Zoo is always a pleasant place to visit. This visit my main aim was to photograph some of the baby animals. Here are some of the animals –

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Malabar Headland – 11 November 2019

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Dave Noble

While the juvenile Peregrine Falcons are still around, its worth making visits to see them at Malabar Headland. This visit was on a fairly windy day, and that seems to have made the Falcons more active – flying and interacting. … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Birds – 10 November 2019

Posted on November 19, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was another pleasant day spent in the Northern Beaches area. I started off at Warriewood Wetlands and the neighbouring Irrawong Reserve, then visited some nearby sport fields, and then visited Long Reef for the low tide. At Warriewood Wetlands … Continue reading →

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