Category Archives: Birds

Malabar Headland – 3 November 2022

After seeing one Peregrine Falcon fledgling on the last visit, I was keen to head back and see if other chicks had fledged. On the previous visits, just before we left, we had heard, and then seen a chick on … Continue reading

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Barton Park Birds – 1 November 2022

I only had the afternoon free, so made a trip to Barton Park. It turned out to be fairly quiet while I was there. Here are some birds I saw – Dollarbird Grey Teals

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Malabar Headland – 31 October 2022

Another day observing the Peregrine Falcons on the Headland. I was with Valerie and Sue.  The weather was fine – but quite windy. We were hoping to see some fledged chicks. I have been watching this pair for five breeding … Continue reading

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Local Bird Photography – Sydney Park, Barton Park and the Cooks River – 30 October 2022

I spent the day visiting some local birding sites. I started by catching train to St Peters and visiting Sydney Park for an hour or so, then a bus to Barton Park for a few hours, then a bus to … Continue reading

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Peregrine Falcon Flying Show – 28 October 2022

I headed back to Sydney’s coastal cliffs to take more photos of a family of Peregrine Falcons. I had visited this family not long before. This visit I was able to get some better photos of them interacting in the … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 25 October 2022

This was the next in my series of trips to Malabar Headland to photograph the Peregrine Falcons. On this occasion I was joined by Sue and we had an enjoyable and interesting day. We met at Maroubra Beach and walked … Continue reading

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More Peregrine Falcons – 23 October 2022

Over the past five years I have been documenting a breeding pair of Peregrine Falcons on Malabar Headland. However on this day I visited another section of the Sydney Coastline in order to photograph a family of Peregrine Falcons. This … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek and Cooks River Walk – 22 October 2022

Valerie had been on the earlier Greenway Bird Survey, and during morning tea, we talked about an afternoon walk down Wolli Ck. So we met on the bus to Bexley North and started down the Two Valleys Track. We had … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey (and Morton Park) – 22 October 2022

I joined the Greenway Birdos for their monthly survey along the Greenway – in a loop from Waratah Mills Light Rail Station. Here are some of the birds we recorded in the survey –

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Sydney Park and Malabar Headland Visits – 21 October 2022

This was a full day, starting off at Sydney Park, and then visiting Malabar Headland to photograph the Peregrine Falcons. At Sydney Park, I had two aims – to photograph the Tawny Frogmouths and the Powerful Owl. I first went … Continue reading

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