Category Archives: Sydney

Cooks River – Fungi and Birds – 28-29 March 2015

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Dave Noble

On Saturday on the weekend I had gone on a trip along Wolli Creek to check to see if any fungi was out. Things were very dry and I didn’t even bother to take out my camera. Riding back home, … Continue reading →

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Oatley Park – Lime Kiln Bay Ramble – 26 March 2015

Posted on March 27, 2015 by Dave Noble

I had never visited Oatley Park and I think Digi Dave had suggested it was a good place for a visit. So we headed there yesterday, with our cameras. We spent a fairly relaxing day at the park and at … Continue reading →

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Gore Hill to Hunters Hill Walk – 17 March 2015

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Dave Noble

This was a pleasant walk along part of the Sydney Harbour Circle Walk. I set out from St Leonards Station and walked the short distance to Gore Hill and then into the Lane Cove Bushland Park. This is one of … Continue reading →

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Lion Island Bush Regeneration – 14 March 2015

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Dave Noble

Our bush care group – Enmoore, Su Li, Brent, Martin, Steffy, Wendy, Mary and myself were going to spend a day at Lion Island in the lower Hawkesbury River doing some bush regeneration. Enmoore had organised the day with the … Continue reading →

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More Baby Birds – 20 January 2015

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Dave Noble

I went down to the Tempe Wetlands again to see if I could get some better photos of the baby birds – particularly the Australasian Grebe chicks. The difficulty is that the pad there are quite big, with often scrubby … Continue reading →

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Back to the Wetlands – Cooks River – 19 January 2015

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

I spent a very pleasant afternoon at the Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands and then at the Tempe Wetlands photographing the birds. On a previous visit I had thought I had seen a kingfisher. Meanwhile I had received an email … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Bird Photos – 15 January 2015

Posted on January 20, 2015 by Dave Noble

I took a set of photos along the Cooks River on 15th January. I started at the Tempe Wetlands and then rode my bike along the cycleway to the wetlands at Cup and Saucer Creek. I finished off along the … Continue reading →

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Flying Foxes of Wolli Creek

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Dave Noble

I visited Wolli Creek last week on a bushwalk from Bexley North Station to Turella Station. On the way I stopped to photograph some of the fruit bats (Flying Foxes) in a colony near the creek. It is good to … Continue reading →

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Christmas Lights of the Inner West – Bike Ride – 18 December 2014

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Dave Noble

Each year a group of us have got on our bikes are completed an evening tour of the Christmas Light of the inner west. In past years we have started at Dulwich Hill and moved west along the Cooks River … Continue reading →

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Dusky Moorhen Chicks at Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands – 16 December 2014

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Dave Noble

I went down to see how the birds were going along the Cooks River. It was a bit windy and the tide was high – so not too many birds along the mudflats. I headed up to Cup and saucer … Continue reading →

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