Category Archives: Sydney

More Birds from the Northern Beaches – 17 September 2018

This was another interesting and pleasant day spent in the Northern Beaches accompanied by Ken and John. Walking past a rock pool we noticed a Little Pied Cormorant enjoying the sun and a White Faced Heron hunting for food.

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Malabar Headland – Lizards, Birds and Whales – 11 September 2018

My previous trip to Malabar Headland National Park had been very interesting, and I was keen to return. This time I was joined by three more Nature photographers – Ken, John and Erden. Walking from the bus stop to the … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 10 September 2018

I made a short trip to the Cooks River to look for local birdlife. I had been told by Steve in a blog comment that there was a tawny Frogmouth nest on the south side of the river at Earlwood, … Continue reading

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Storms and More at Malabar Headland National Park – 7 September 2018

I took another opportunity to visit Malabar Headland National Park and had a most interesting day. I caught a bus to Maroubra Beach, and not far along the trail to the National Park I spotted a Laughing Kookaburra flying into … Continue reading

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Birds at Centennial Park – 4 September 2018

I spent most of this day at Centennial Park looking for and photographing the birds. I did try and find the Powerful Owls – but not with any success. They seemed to have moved from where they were close to … Continue reading

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Nurragingy Reserve – 29 August 2018

I made another visit to Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside. A fairly quiet day, bird wise. It seemed that many of the birds were a bit shy. Perhaps the most interesting was watching a Yellow-faced Honeyeater feeding on little bugs on … Continue reading

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Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park – Birds and Flowers – 28 August 2018

This was another delightful day spent along the Chiltern Trail, at Ingleside in Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park. I made the visit with the aim of photographing the birdlife, but there was also a magnificent display of wildflowers. As usual, I … Continue reading

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Tempe Wetlands – 27 August 2018

A spent a few hours out at Tempe Wetlands photographing birds. The highlight this visit was spotting a beautiful Rose Robin. This is a bird I had not seen in my local area before. There had been some recent planting … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland National Park – 26 August 2018

This was another visit to Malabar Headland National Park. I photographed some of the birdlife and also some of the landscape. It was on a Sunday, a rare Sunday when the headland part of the park is open to visitors. … Continue reading

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Birds on the Northern Beaches – 24 August 2018

I was still recovering from a cold, and was a bit tired after a bushwalk the day before, but wanted to get out. I thought an easy day spent at the Northern Beaches with some bird photography could be good. … Continue reading

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