Category Archives: Sydney

Walking near Kurnell – 21 November 2022

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Dave Noble

Sydney is currently experiencing some very windy weather, and the 21st was perhaps the windiest day of late. But we made the best of it on our walk. It was led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of … Continue reading →

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Birds along the Cooks River and a Visit to Barton Park – 19 November 2022

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was an afternoon walk, from my place, and then along the Cooks River, mainly busting the local Tawny Frogmouth nests, then continuing on to Barton Park – where I inspected the latest habitat destruction caused by the new development … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 18 November 2022

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Dave Noble

Another day on the Headland, with Valerie and Sue. I was trying to get more photos of the juvenile Peregrine Falcons in flight. We had fine cool weather, with a strong wind coming from the south this visit. We spotted … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park – 17 November 2022

Posted on November 20, 2022 by Dave Noble

This was short afternoon trip to Sydney Park to wander around photographing birds. I first looked for the Tawny Frogmouth family. My search was in vain. I could not find them. I assume the parents have moved the family a … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 15 November 2022

Posted on November 19, 2022 by Dave Noble

I was keen to visit Malabar Headland again to photograph the young Peregrine Falcons in flight. This time I was joined by Valerie, Sue and Brian. The weather was fine most of the day (we did have a short shower … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 13 November 2022

Posted on November 18, 2022 by Dave Noble

The forecast was not ideal, and it turned out to be a bit wet and quite blustery, but the juvenile Peregrine Falcons are growing fast, so I’ve been taking more opportunities to visit the Headland. This was a last minute … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe and the Cooks River – 12 November 2022

Posted on November 17, 2022 by Dave Noble

I started the day by taking part in the bird survey with the Tempe Birdos at the Tempe Wetlands. Here are some of the birds we saw in the survey –

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Malabar Headland – 11 November 2022

Posted on November 17, 2022 by Dave Noble

Another visit to Malabar Headland. Why not? With the recent fledging of the Peregrine Falcon chicks, it has been incredible to watch their incredible flying and the also the efforts of their parents in teaching them the skills they need … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 9 November 2022

Posted on November 17, 2022 by Dave Noble

After a previous very busy day, I was glad to have a relatively quiet day. I did get up early however to take part in the monthly Greenway Bird Survey between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. Here are … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 8 November 2022

Posted on November 17, 2022 by Dave Noble

I spent an amazing afternoon out on Malabar Headland. The resident family of Peregrine Falcons put on an incredible display of flying and was a privilege to witness this. I met Sue at Maroubra Beach and we walked out to … Continue reading →

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