Category Archives: Birds

Bushcare at West Head – 27 October 2018

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Dave Noble

Our Bushcare Group spent a day weeding at west Head in Ku-Ring-Gai Chase National Park. On the day, we weeded close to the lookout – in the same general area that we had weeded the year before. The main weed … Continue reading →

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Sculpture By The Sea and Some Coastal Walking – 26 October 2018

Posted on October 31, 2018 by Dave Noble

I made a visit to see the outdoor sculptures at Sculpture By the Sea, which is held each year along the Coastal Path between Tamarama and Bondi Beach. After that, I continue waking north to Watsons Bay, where I caught … Continue reading →

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Peregrine Falcons of the Northern Beaches – 16 and 25 October 2018

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Dave Noble

Here are some photos of Peregrine Falcons taken on two recent trips to the Northern Beaches area of Sydney. From the first trip (16 October) –

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Birds at Tempe Wetlands and Reserve – 23 October 2018

Posted on October 30, 2018 by Dave Noble

It was the week of the Aussie Bird Count. I was taking part this year as a member of the Tempe Birdos. The bird count sessions take 20 minutes, and I recorded the birds I saw on an app on … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 22 October 2018

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Dave Noble

I made another trip to Malabar Headland National Park. I had not planned to go so recently after my previous visit, but the weather forecast was not suitable for the alternative trip  – so I decided to revisit Malabar Headland. … Continue reading →

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Ingleside, Irrawong and Warriewood Birds – 19 October 2018

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent an interesting day in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney photographing birds. I travelled by train to Gordon and they caught a 197 bus to Ingleside. I then walked out to the Chiltern Trail. It was relatively quiet. … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 18 October 2018

Posted on October 28, 2018 by Dave Noble

This was another very rewarding trip out to Malabar Headland National Park. On this visit I was accompanied by Digi Dave. As we started off along the track, we could see a lot of birds gathering out to sea. They … Continue reading →

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More Birds at Tempe – 15 October 2018

Posted on October 24, 2018 by Dave Noble

I wandered down to the local wetlands at Tempe for an hour or two of bird photography. Quite a few honeyeaters were out. Here are some that I saw – 

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Birds at Tempe and the Cooks River – 13 October 2018

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Dave Noble

I spent an enjoyable morning at Tempe Wetlands with the Tempe Birdos, taking part in their monthly survey. The rain held off and we had an interesting time wandering around listening for the birds and trying to spot them. It … Continue reading →

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Return to Malabar Headland National Park – More Raptors and Whales – 12 October 2018

Posted on October 15, 2018 by Dave Noble

I had visited Malabar Headland National Park last week, on the one day it was open to the public. The others days it was closed due to shooting at the adjacent rifle range. I was not planning on visiting the … Continue reading →

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