Tag Archives: Cooks River Birds

Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 11 November 2025

Posted on December 4, 2025 by Dave Noble

I took part in the Bird Survey along the Cooks River with the Mudlarks. This month the survey was the upstream loop – to the Boat Harbour and Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands. We saw a good range of birds, … Continue reading →

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Tempe Bird Survey and Cooks River Birds – 8 November 2025

Posted on November 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

It was the time for some monthly bird surveys! Saturday was Tempe, Sunday – Wolli Ck, Tuesday – Cooks River and Wednesday – The Greenway. Tempe Bird Survey with the Tempe Birdos. I was in the group surveying the Wetlands.

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More Cooks River Tawny Frogmouths – 30 Oct 2025

Posted on October 31, 2025 by Dave Noble

I met Sue at the Leslie Muir Reserve between Close St and the Cooks River near Canterbury Road, and our plan was to walk down the Cooks River and look for birds, in particular, Tawny Frogmouths. On our way, we … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 25 October 2025

Posted on October 27, 2025 by Dave Noble

I was keen to get out again after the early morning Greenway bird survey, so In the afternoon I caught a bus down Canterbury Road to the the Cooks River, then set off downstream with my camera. A reader to … Continue reading →

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 14 October 2025

Posted on October 19, 2025 by Dave Noble

I joined the Mudlarks for their monthly survey along the Cooks River. In daylight saving time the group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7 am on the Lang Street Footbridge. This month the group surveyed downstream … Continue reading →

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Tempe Bird Survey – and Cooks River Birds – 11 October 2025

Posted on October 14, 2025 by Dave Noble

I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly survey. After meeting at the lower pond at Tempe Wetlands, I joined the group that surveyed at Tempe Reserve. The first few photos below were taken at the Wetlands before the groups … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 29 Sep 2025

Posted on September 30, 2025 by Dave Noble

I did a short walk from Canterbury Road down the Cooks River to Wardell Road, and along the way I photographed some of the birds I saw. I was looking for nesting Tawny Frogmouths, and I ended up only seeing … Continue reading →

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Two Valleys Presentation for National Parks Association

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Dave Noble

On the evening of 22 September, I gave a Zoom presentation on the Two Valleys – the Cooks River and Wolli Creek, to the Southern Sydney Branch of the National Parks Association of NSW. It has now been uploaded to … Continue reading →

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Some Local (Cooks River) Birds – 23 September 2025

Posted on September 24, 2025 by Dave Noble

I was able to get out and walk along a short section of the Cooks River – between Illawarra Rad and Gough Whitlam Park, to see what birds were about. It was fairly quiet – there were no cormorants or … Continue reading →

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 9 September 2025

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Dave Noble

I attended the Mudlarks Bird Survey along the Cooks River. This month, the early morning survey went upstream from the Lang Street Bridge to the Boat Harbour, then to Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands, and back on that side of … Continue reading →

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