Category Archives: Birds

Greenway Bird Survey – 27 September 2021

Posted on October 3, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 93 of lockdown. Local bird surveys have not started up properly again, but I was able to join David Hair and survey the Greenway between Tavererns Hill and Hawthorne Light Rail Stations. At Taverners Hill we saw the usual … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Bike Ride – 24 Sep 2021

Posted on September 25, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 90 of lockdown. I was good to be able to catch up with Digi Dave for a bike ride along the Cooks River Cycleway. We checked out a few Nature sites along the way. Then had stop-off at Gough … Continue reading →

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Birds at Sydney Park – 23 September 2021

Posted on September 24, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 89 of lockdown. With a slight relaxation of lockdown regulations, I was able to enjoy a day at Sydney park with both Sue and Valerie. We had a very please day, catching up, walking around the beautiful park and … Continue reading →

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Birds at Tempe, Barton Park and the Cooks River – 22 September 2021

Posted on September 23, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 88 of lockdown. I decided a walk would be the best option for my daily exercise break. I travelled by bus to Tempe then walked down to the Tempe Wetlands. After that I continued around Tempe Reserve, across the … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Walk – 20 September 2021

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 86 of lockdown. I just did short exercise walk down to the Cooks River, and then upstream to the Boat Harbour and Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands, walking back down on the far side. As usual, I packed a … Continue reading →

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Back to Barton Park – 19 September 2021

Posted on September 21, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 85 of lockdown. Another bike ride down the Cooks River to Barton Park and back. This visit it was the turn of the Grey Goshawk to star.

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Birds at Sydney Park – 17 September 2021

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 83 of lockdown. I went on a very enjoyable outing with Valerie, wandering around Sydney Park, looking to see what birds were out. Here are some of the birds we saw –

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Cooks River, Barton Park and Botany Bay Birds – 16 September 2021

Posted on September 20, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 82 of lockdown. Since the day before had been very good for bird encounters, I decided to do a repeat trip. So bay on the bike down to the Cooks River and then along to Barton Park. I was … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Tawny Frogmouth Update – 15 September 2021

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Dave Noble

I had been to Barton Park in the morning, but the day was beautiful, so I headed back out to the Cooks River Boat Harbour at dusk. The day before, on the bird survey, I had seen one of the … Continue reading →

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Barton Park Birds – 15 September 2021

Posted on September 18, 2021 by Dave Noble

Day 81 of lockdown. This turned out to be an amazing day for bird photography. I did my usual exercise break – a bike ride down the Cooks River and then to Barton Park where some nice birds were seen. … Continue reading →

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