Category Archives: Birds

Two Valleys Walk – 31 March 2020

Exercise being allowed during the lockdown, I decided to venture out and do the full Two Valleys Walk – which traverses the valleys of The Cooks River and its tributary Wolli Creek. I set off from home, and walked down … Continue reading

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Birds at Barton Park – 29 March 2020

My exercise for the day was a bike ride to and from Barton Park. I took my camera with me and rested at Barton Park, at the Landing Lights Wetland and took a few photos of the birds. WhenI arrived, … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Walk – 27 March 2020

This was a walk to get some exercise, but I also took my camera along. For my exercise I cycled to Earlwood, locked up my bike, then started walking from Girrahween Park. I spotted a Hyacinth Orchid still out.

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Port Kembla Coastal Walk – 23 March 2020

I had been to the coast near Post Kembla a few times – and visited one particular spot a lookout called Hill 60. Its a great vantage point for the coastline nearby. So I had seen this coast but never … Continue reading

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Some Birds at Sydney Park – 22 March 2020

In the morning I had visited Ferndale Park and Chatswood. After that I went home, but I headed out in the late afternoon to Sydney Park for a session of bird photography. When I arrived, about 5:30 pm, there were … Continue reading

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Fungi and Birds – Terrys Creek and the Lane Cove River – 21 March 2020

This was an interesting walk from Eastwood Station to Macquarie Park Metro Station via Terrys Creek and the Lane Cove River. I was on the lookout for fungi and all any birds I saw along the way. Here is some … Continue reading

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Birds and Fungi at Sydney Olympic Park – 16 March 2020

I spent a a day at Sydney Olympic Park, mainly photographing birds. It was fairly quiet when I arrived. There were not too many interesting birds in the large pond at Bicentennial Park, and not much happening at the Wreck … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Nature Walk – 15 March 2020

The weather was again forecast to be poor, so I decided a local walk could be the best plan. I caught a bus to earl wood and then walked down to Wolli Creek Regional Park. I first walked upstream along … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey – 11 March 2020

I joined the local bird group for their monthly early morning survey along the Greenway – between Taverners Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. Taverners Hill Station is high above the ground level – and the height provides a good … Continue reading

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Cape Baily Walk – 10 March 2020

Brian Everingham was leading another walk along the coast for the National Parks Association of NSW. This one was in Kamay Botany Bay National Park and was from Cape Solander to the Cape Baily Lighthouse and back the same way. … Continue reading

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