Category Archives: Sydney

Out with the Mudlarks – 10 September 2019

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Dave Noble

I was able to join in with the Mudlarks again, for their monthly bird survey along the Cooks River. Here are some of the birds we spotted on the walk upstream to the Boat Harbour –

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Malabar Headland – 9 September 2019

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Dave Noble

One more pleasant day spent out on Malabar Headland. Again, my aim was to photograph the Peregrine Falcons. This visit they were reasonable active and during my time there, one brought back two dead birds – presumably to feed young … Continue reading →

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Oatley Park – 8 September 2019

Posted on September 14, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was another pleasant day wandering around Oatley Park enjoying the flowers and birds. Here are a selection of photos. First some birds –

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Birds at Barton Park – 6 September 2019

Posted on September 7, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was a nice afternoon visit to Barton Park and the Landing Lights Wetland. It had been a sunny morning, but the afternoon was overcast and the light was quite poor for photography. In the Landing Lights Wetland there were … Continue reading →

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Birds at the Chiltern Trail and Warriewood – 5 September 2019

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Dave Noble

This was an interesting day of bird photography  at two locations in the northern parts of Sydney. First I visited the Chiltern Trail at Ingleside (and in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park), and then on the way home I made a … Continue reading →

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 3 September 2019

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Dave Noble

I spent a few full day at the Northern Beaches visiting a number of sites, and in particular nesting sites of raptors. I first travelled to Manly Vale in the B-line bus, and walked to  sporting park where a pair … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 2 September 2019

Posted on September 6, 2019 by Dave Noble

I spent another day out on Malabar Headland. My main aim was to photograph the resident pair of Peregrine Falcons. I walked out fairly early towards Boora Point. On the way, there were not many birds out. At the Falcon … Continue reading →

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Birds at Bicentennial Park – 31 August 2019

Posted on September 5, 2019 by Dave Noble

I spent a full and interesting day wandering around the ponds and foreshore at Bicentennial Park at Homebush Bay photographing the birds. Here are some of my photos –

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Photographing Powerful Owls and Owlets 21 – 28 August 2019

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Dave Noble

On a previous visit to Bob’s house at Cheltenham, one of his neighbours, Steve, had taken me down to see the nesting site of a pair of Powerful Owls. I now had another chance to visit – Bob and told … Continue reading →

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Birds of the Lane Cove Valley – 27 August 2019

Posted on August 30, 2019 by Dave Noble

I had travelled up to Cheltenham to see a pair of newly fledged Powerful Owlets. I met my friend Bob, who lives close to where the Powerful Owls have their nest, and we walked the short distance into the bush … Continue reading →

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