Tag Archives: Diamond Bay

Coastal Walking and Bird Watching – South of Watsons Bay – 10 October 2022

I travelled to the city and caught a ferry to Watsons Bay, then visited The Gap Bluff. From there, I intended to walk south along the Coastal Path. At Gap Bluff, I found the high fences very frustrating for photography. … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Coastal Walking – Bondi to Rose Bay – 28 January 2021

Thursday was the usual day for a walk with Bob. With an adverse weather forecast – he suggested a walk along part of the Manly to Bondi Coastal Path. We had long planned  to walk north from Bondi, and this … Continue reading

Posted in Bushwalking, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dover Heights to Watsons Bay – 8 January 2019

I had visited the Tempe Wetlands in the morning, and later in the afternoon, was sitting at my computer, and watching the weather radar page. It showed a large thunderstorm was approaching the city. I thought that Gap Bluff at … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Watsons Bay to Dover Heights – 3 December 2018

This was a short afternoon walk along the Coastal Path between The Gap and Dover Heights. I caught a ferry from Circular Quay to Watsons Bay then walked to The Gap. I was on the lookout for birds and in … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Sydney | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The Lunar Eclipse and some Coastal Walking – 28 July 2018

I made some plans to view the Lunar Eclipse and try and photograph the eclipsed Moon setting behind the city buildings. I thought about some good venues for this and then used the Photographers Ephemeris App to see which location … Continue reading

Posted in Astrophotography, Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment

South Head, Watsons Bay to Dover Heights Walk – 13 May 2018

I completed a short walk from Watsons Bay, out to South Head and back and then along the coastal path from The Gap to Dover Heights. The weather was not that good for a longer walk – there was some … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Gap to Dover Heights Walk – 25 January 2018

I had the afternoon free after a morning spent in the city, so I caught a ferry to Watsons Bay and then set off along the Coastal Path heading south. The weather was fairly dull, so not that atmospheric for … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , , , | Leave a comment

The Gap to Dover Heights – 6 December 2017

I caught a ferry to Watsons Bay and then walked out to The Gap on the afternoon. My aim was to look for the raptors I had seen earlier. It was stormy when the ferry left the Quay and the … Continue reading

Posted in Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , | 1 Comment

Looking for Raptors – The Gap to Dover Heights – 23 November 2017

I spent a pleasant half day on the Coastal Path between The Gap and Dover Heights trying to spot and photograph some of the raptors that I had seen on my previous trip. In this I was at least partly … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Nature, Photography, Sydney | Tagged , , | 3 Comments

The Gap to Bondi Walk – 16 October 2017

This was a pleasant walk along the Coastal Track from The Gap to Bondi Beach. I started by catching a ferry to Watsons Bay and then walking the short distance to the reserve at The Gap. After a bit of … Continue reading

Posted in Birds, Sydney | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment