Category Archives: Birds

Birds at Nepean Weir – 20 November 2019

I had not visited Nepean Weir before, and thought that since it seems a good birding site, it would be worth a visit. Also – recently, a Painted Honeyeater, a rare visitor to Sydney, had been seen there by other … Continue reading

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 18 November 2019

This was another full day spent in the Northern Beaches photographing birds. I set off with several aims on this trip – one of them being to photograph a Crimson Chat that had been seen near Long Reef. On an … Continue reading

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North Lawson Walk – 17 November 2019

This was a short, but very pleasant walk around part of the Waterfall Circuit on the north side of Lawson. In the part was Wendy, Don, Elata, Pete and Steph. We first walked down to Dantes Glen and looked at … Continue reading

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Nature at Oatley Park – 15 Nov 2019

This was a pleasant day spent at Oatley Park with Digi Dave. It was more hot weather, so we took it easy, visiting some of the lookouts and then the wetlands in Lime Kiln Bay. Then a short drive to … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 11 November 2019

While the juvenile Peregrine Falcons are still around, its worth making visits to see them at Malabar Headland. This visit was on a fairly windy day, and that seems to have made the Falcons more active – flying and interacting. … Continue reading

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Northern Beaches Birds – 10 November 2019

This was another pleasant day spent in the Northern Beaches area. I started off at Warriewood Wetlands and the neighbouring Irrawong Reserve, then visited some nearby sport fields, and then visited Long Reef for the low tide. At Warriewood Wetlands … Continue reading

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Birds at Tempe, Barton Park and the Cooks River – 9 November 2019

This was an interesting bird photography morning. First I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey. Then, after morning tea, I cycled to Barton Park and Landing Lights Wetland, and then went home via the Cooks River to … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 5 November 2019

Another interesting and rewarding day spent out on Malabar Headland. Again the main focus was photographing the juvenile Peregrine Falcons, but there were also Sea Eagles around. When I was walking out to the headland from Maroubra, I spotted a … Continue reading

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Birds at Bicentennial Park – 4 November 2019

I spent a fair part of the day at Bicentennial Park at Homebush Bay photographing the birds. Here are some photos –

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Greenway Bird Survey – 2 November 2019

I joined the local Greenway Bird Group (part of the Inner West Environment Group) for their monthly bird survey along part of the Greenway near Waratah Mills Station. Here are some more of the birds that were spotted –

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