Tag Archives: Cooks River Birds

Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 13 October 2026

I attended the Mudlarks Bird Survey along the Cooks River. With daylight saving in force, the group, meets now at 7 am on the Lang Street Bridge. And this month, the group was surveying the downstream Wave Rock loop. When … Continue reading →

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Tempe Bird Survey and Cooks River Birds – 10 October 2026

I got up early and headed to Tempe Wetlands for the Tempe Birdos monthly survey. The weather was not the best – dark and gloomy with light rain. With slightly better light at Tempe Reserve, I joined the group surveying … Continue reading →

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Local Birds – Barton Park and The Cooks River – 3 October 2026

I decided to visit some of my favourite local bird photography venues. I first visited Barton Park and Landing Lights Wetland, and then caught a bus to Tempe and I walked up the Cooks River to Illawarra Road. Barton Park … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds – 26 September 2026

I had been on the Greenway Bird Survey earlier in the morning. Later, I did a short walk along the Cooks River from Canterbury Road to Wardell Road. Here are some of the birds I saw – Grey Butcherbird

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Wolli Creek – Cooks River Walk – 21 September 2026

I decided to do a local walk along the Two Valleys Track – starting on Wolli Creek at Bexley North and then following Wolli Creek to the Cooks River, then walking upstream to Illawarra Road. The forecast was for a … Continue reading →

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Tempe and Cooks River Birds – 12 September 2026

I attended the bird survey with the Tempe Birdos. This time I was in the group surveying at Tempe Wetlands. One species we noticed at Tempe Wetlands were Hardheads. It had been a while since we had observed them at … Continue reading →

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 8 September 2026

This was a good way to start the day – I joined in on the early morning bird survey with the Mudlarks along the Cooks River. This month the survey was the upstream loop – to the Boat Harbour and … Continue reading →

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Barton Park and Cooks River Birds – 5 September 2026

I made a visit to Barton Park, and then later visited a section of the Cooks Over on my way home to what birds were around. For early Spring, a very hot day was forecast (it reached 33° C), so … Continue reading →

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Cooks River Birds and Visit to the new Gumbramorra Wetlands – 15 August 2026

I went for a bid photography walk along the Cooks River – downstream from Illawarra Road to Gough Whitlam Park, then crossed at Tempe to the north side and had a look at the new Gumbramorra Wetlands. WhenI started off, … Continue reading →

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 11 August 2026

I took part in the monthly bird survey along the Cooks River with the Mudlarks. This month, the group surveyed the downstream loop – from the Ewan Park footbridge, through Beaman Park, then across to the Golf Course and back … Continue reading →

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