Category Archives: Birds

Greenway Bird Survey – 25 July 2026

Posted on July 31, 2026 by Dave Noble

I took part in the bird survey along the Dulwich Hill section of The Greenway early on Saturday morning. The highlight was a Brown Goshawk, hiding in a tree while feral pigeons were perched nearby. But I missed getting a … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 21 July 2026

Posted on July 30, 2026 by Dave Noble

I spent a pleasant, but rather cold and windy day out n Malabar Headland – with Sue and Valerie. Our main aim was to observe the resident Peregrine Falcons, but we only had brief glimpses of one flying off. But … Continue reading →

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Visit to Oatley Park and Lime Kiln Bay – 15 July 2026

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Dave Noble

I joined Valerie and Sue for a nice visit to Oatley Park. We first visited the wetlands Lime Kiln Bay and then headed around the loop track. We were mainly looking for birds. Here are some I photographed –

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 14 July 2026

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Dave Noble

An early start is needed to participate in the Mudlarks bird survey along the Cooks River. But the early start can be worthwhile in order to see the Cooks River in a different light – on cold morning, when the … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe and The Cooks River – 11 July 2026

Posted on July 22, 2026 by Dave Noble

In the morning, I joined the Tempe Birdos for this monthly survey. This month I was in the group surveying Tempe Wetlands. It was a cold morning and relatively quiet. Here are some of the birds we saw –

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Wolli Creek Bird Survey – 5 July 2026

Posted on July 14, 2026 by Dave Noble

I attended a bird survey in Wolli Creek Regional Park – from Girrahween Park to the Fly Fox Camp and back. It was relatively quiet – we did not see a real lot of birds on this survey, but we … Continue reading →

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Malabar Headland – 1 July 2026

Posted on July 13, 2026 by Dave Noble

With lot of good fungi to find lately, I had neglected another great place to visit at his time of the year – Malabar Headland. It offers raptors, whale and other sea creatures with a background of massive sandstone cliffs. … Continue reading →

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The Greenway Bird Survey – 27 June 2026

Posted on July 9, 2026 by Dave Noble

In the morning, I took part in the bird survey along The Greenway – Dulwich Hill Section. It was cool and the birds were a bit quiet. Here are a few photos – Rainbow Lorikeets

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Cooks River Birds – 23 June 2026

Posted on July 2, 2026 by Dave Noble

With unsettled weather, I have had to settle for short local trips between rain showers. I made it to the Cooks River for an afternoon wander with my camera. I met up with Sue and we had a pleasant time … Continue reading →

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Greenway Bird Survey – 10 June 2026

Posted on June 14, 2026 by Dave Noble

I took part in the early morning birds survey along the Hawthorne Canal part of  The Greenway. It was early quiet at Taverners Hill Light Rail Station, where the survey starts. Here is a Brush Turkey crossing the tracks –

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