Category Archives: Sydney

More Ferndale Park Fungi and Lane Cove River Ospreys – 5 July 2019

This was another interesting day looking for fungi at Ferndale Park at Chatswood and then continuing down Swaines Creek to the Lane Cove River and some more photography of Ospreys. It was really the repeat of a trip I had … Continue reading

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Fungi Along the Lane Cove Valley – 2 July 2019

Here is a selection of fungi that I found along the Lane Cove Valley – on a walk from Thornleigh to Macquarie Park. I followed the Great North Walk track from Thornleigh Oval as far as the De burghs Bridge, … Continue reading

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 1 July 2019

I spent an amazing day of bird photography in the Northern beaches area. The main bird I photographed were Eastern Ospreys. I caught a B-line bus to Warriewood and walked to one of the sporting fields near Narrabeen Lagoon where … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 29 June 2019

I spent an interesting afternoon at Barton Park photographing the birdlife. It was a good day for raptors. I cycled there, and first visited the Landing Lights Wetland. It was quiet. The quietest I have ever seen it. No ducks, … Continue reading

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Fungi at Ferndale Park and Ospreys on the Lane Cove River – 27 June 2019

I had an interesting day in the Lane Cove Valley. I started out at Ferndale Park at Chatswood, where I checked out the fungi. Then I continued down the track along Swaines Creek to the Lane Cove River and then … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – Birds and Whales – 26 June 2019

I spent a very pleasant day out at Malabar Headland National Park. It is whale watching season, and I ddi see quite a few whales. I also saw that both Peregrine Falcons were around – it must be their breeding … Continue reading

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Fungi at Wolli Ck – 25 June 2019

Back from Tasmania, I was keen to check out the local fungi. It seems there had been some rain while I away. My first visit was to Wolli Ck. On this visit I caught a bus to Earlwood, walked down … Continue reading

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Trying the New North West Metro – 4 June 2019

A wet day was forecast, so after attending to some business in the city, I thought I would try to the new North West Metro. So I caught a train to Chatswood and then boarded the metro. The vehicle is … Continue reading

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 3 June 2019

I had a very pleasant and interesting day at the Northern beaches photographing birds. I started by catching the B-Line Bus to Warriewood, and walking out to the Wetlands and then through Irrawong Reserve to Irrawong Falls and then back. … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo Vist – 2 June 2019

This was another very pleasant day at the Zoo. This time I was joined by Digi Dave. We started by visiting the Tiger enclosure, but the adults and cubs were all asleep so we decided to go back later. We … Continue reading

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