Category Archives: Birds

Malabar Headland – 23 August 2019

This was a bit of an opportunistic trip. I had visited the headland a few times recently, and had originally planned to do some bird photography at another site. But the forecast was for more high seas, so I thought … Continue reading

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Wattamolla to Marley Walk – 20 August 2019

Another walk in Royal National Park. Another chance to see wildflowers, birds and great scenery. Digi Dave and myself set out from Wattamolla carpark along the Coastal Track. A windy day was forecast, but most of the time we enjoyed … Continue reading

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Birds at Nurragingy Reserve – 18 August 2019

This was another pleasant day photographing birds at Nurragingy Reserve at Doonside. Like the previous visit, I had no luck spotting any of the Azure Kingfishers this time. But there were plenty of other nice birds to see. The best … Continue reading

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Birds at the Cooks River and Barton Park – 17 August 2019

This was a day spent in my local area – cycling along the Cooks River Cycleway from Cup and Saucer Creek to Barton Park and then back home. I started, by looking for Tawny Frogmouths. I found one pair along … Continue reading

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More Birds at Malabar Headland – 14 August 2019

After taking part in the Greenway bird survey, I caught the Light Rail to Central and then a bus to Maroubra Beach and set off for Malabar Headland. This was a fairly quiet trip compared to previous visits. I did … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey – 14 August 2019

Earlier in the month I had joined a local bird group for a survey of the birds along part of the Greenway at Dulwich Hill. This morning I joined the same group for a survey further along the Greenway – … Continue reading

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Birds in Sydney – Centennial Park and the Royal Botanic Gardens – 13 August 2019

Another interesting day of bird photography. I started off at Centennial Park. One of the key birds I wanted to photograph there was the Powerful Owl. I had taken nice photo of it on my previous visit. But on the … Continue reading

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Birds at the Northern Beaches – 12 Aug 2019

This was a very full day of bird photography at a number of locations. I caught a B-line Bus to Warriewood, and the first site was a nearby sporting field. This is the nesting site for a pair of Eastern … Continue reading

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Back to Oatley Park – 11 August 2019

It was time to head back to Oatley Park to see what birds were out. The day started off fairly quiet – not that many birds were out, but later in the day,  things got a little better. I started … Continue reading

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Birds at Bicentennial Park – 9 August 2019

I spent the afternoon of this day at Bicentennial Park at Homebush Bay photographing birds. Conditions were not the best – it was very windy. This made photography harder and I think a lot less birds were around. Here are … Continue reading

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