Tag Archives: Cooks River Birds

Cooks River Birds – 24 July 2024

I spent an enjoyable morning along the Cooks River looking for birds. I was joined for the first bit by Valerie, and then I later met up with Michael, anointed local bird photographer. I met Valerie at Illawarra Road, and … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 21 July 2024

I was heading to a nice luncheon at Earlwood. It was at a townhouse near Waterworth Park, so I walked there along the Cooks River with enough time to look for and photograph some birds. Here are some birds I … Continue reading

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Tempe and Cooks River Birds – 13 July 2024

I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly survey. This month I was in the group surveying the wetlands. At the Wetlands, it was a relatively quiet morning. In particular we did not see a lot of the little birds … Continue reading

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 9 July 2024

I was up early, and walked down to the Cooks River to join the Mudlarks for their monthly bird survey. This month, the survey was the upstream loop, starting from the Lang Street Bridge. Before setting out, we saw a … Continue reading

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 11 June 2024

I joined the Mudlarks for their monthly bird survey along the Cooks River. This month the group were surveying downstream. Here are some of the birds we saw –

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 14 May 2024

I joined the Mudlarks for their monthly bird survey along the Cooks River. This month the group were surveying upstream – from the Lang Street Bridge – to the Boat Harbour, then across to the Cup and Saucer Creek Wetlands … Continue reading

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Barton Park and Cooks River Birds – 17 April 2024

This was another morning trip to photograph some local birds. This time I started at Barton Park, where it was fairly quiet, so I later stopped off at Cahill Park on the Cooks River to see if any Sacred Kingfishers … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 16 April 2024

I went for a morning walk along the Cooks River – from Illawarra Road – to the Princes Highway, and then walked back the same way. I was on the lookout for birds. In particular, I was looking for the … Continue reading

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Tempe Bird Survey – and Cooks River Birds 13 April 2024

I had been planning on going on a fungi survey in the Blue Mountains at Coachwood Glen. But the road had been washed out due to recent storms and was still closed. So I was now able to join the … Continue reading

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Mudlarks Bird Survey – 9 April 2024

I was able to take part in the Mudlarks monthly bird survey along a section of the Cooks River. With then end of daylight saving, the group now meets at 7:30 am on the Lang Street Footbridge. This month, the … Continue reading

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