Category Archives: Sydney

Birds at Tempe and the Cooks River – 13 October 2018

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent an enjoyable morning at Tempe Wetlands with the Tempe Birdos, taking part in their monthly survey. The rain held off and we had an interesting time wandering around listening for the birds and trying to spot them. It … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Nature, Sydney | Tagged , , | 2 Comments

Return to Malabar Headland National Park – More Raptors and Whales – 12 October 2018

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Dave Noble

I had visited Malabar Headland National Park last week, on the one day it was open to the public. The others days it was closed due to shooting at the adjacent rifle range. I was not planning on visiting the … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , , , | 2 Comments

Birds of the Northern Beaches – 9 October 2018

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent a very full and interesting day in the Northern Beaches looking for and photographing birds. In some ways this was a repeat of my last trip – as I went to the same areas and saw many of … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Cooks River Birds – 8 October 2018

Posted on October 10, 2018 by Dave Noble

I have been neglecting some of the birdlife in my local area, so I cycled down to the Cooks River with my camera. A commenter to my blog, Steve, had mentioned on a previous post about a new Tawny Frogmouth … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Nature, Sydney | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 7 October 2018

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Dave Noble

It was a wet day – with light rain on and off, so I thought a short walk in my local area would be nice. I also want to see if the recent rain had brought any fungi. I caught … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Bushwalking, Nature, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Raptors and Whales at Malabar Headland National Park – 2 October 2018

Posted on October 6, 2018 by Dave Noble

I wanted to make a visit to Malabar Headland National Park during the week, but looking at the NPWS Alert Page showed that it would be closed most days due to nearby  shooting at the adjacent rifle range. Its a … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Bushwalking, Nature, Photography, Sydney, Wildflowers | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

Birds at Bicentennial Park – 22 September 2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting day at Bicentennial Park at Homebush Bay – mainly photographing the birdlife. The afternoon before I had been at the Landing Lights Wetland and had seen some of the migratory birds had arrived. I thought there … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Landing Lights Wetland – 21 September 2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Dave Noble

I had spent the morning at Tempe Wetlands and then had lunch at Dulwich Hill with two friends Roger and Digi Dave. After lunch, Digi Dave was keen for some bird photography, so we headed to Landing Lights Wetland at … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Nature, Sydney | Tagged , | Leave a comment

Tempe Wetlands – 21 September 2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Dave Noble

I was meeting friends for lunch, but that left the morning free for some local photography, so I headed to the Tempe Wetlands to see what was out. I spent a very enjoyable two hours there. I photographed some of … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Nature, Sydney | Tagged | Leave a comment

Watsons Bay to Dover Heights Walk – 19 September 2018

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Dave Noble

I caught a ferry to Watsons Bay and then walked the short distance to The Gap. My intention was to walk down the Coastal Path on the lookout for birds and finish off the walk at Dudley Page Reserve with … Continue reading →

Posted in Birds, Sydney | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment