Tag Archives: Landing Lights Wetland

Birds at Barton Park – 9 January 2024

After the Mudlarks bird survey, I joined three of the participants – Simin, Valerie and Georgie for a visit to Barton Park and Landing Lights Wetland. It was quite hot by this  stage of the day – and we didn’t … Continue reading

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

Birds at Barton Park – 26 November 2023

I spent an hour or two at Barton Park photographing the birds. I was a bit restricted. Entry into the old sporting fields next to the Golf Firing Range has been cut off. The old holes in the fence, used … Continue reading

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

Birds at Sydney Park and Barton Park – 4 November 2023

Some rain was forecast, but the rain radar revealed it was not too widespread, so I thought of visiting Rookwood. But railway track work would mean a slow trip, so inserted I decided to visit Barton Park. But this time … Continue reading

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

Birds at Barton Park – 17 October 2023

I made a morning visit to Barton Park to photograph birds, but left early when it started raining (I got quite wet!). Here are some of the photos I got – Striated Heron Pied Stilt

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

Local Birds – Sydney Park, Barton Park and Cooks River – 1 October 2023

It was a hot day, so I decided on a morning trip to Sydney Park to see what birds were out. While there, birdwatching friend Michael arrived and we later made a visit to Barton Park and stopped off on … Continue reading

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

Birds at Barton Park – 27 September 2023

I made a morning visit to Barton Park to photograph the birds. This visit the highlight was a foraging Buff-banded Rail – and it was fairly cooperative. When I arrived, I found the water level in the Landing Lights Wetland … Continue reading

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

Birds at Barton Park – 20 September 2023

Another hot day – so another early start and early finish. This time at Barton Park. When I arrived, I first visited landing Lights Wetland. I found few birds and the wetland almost dry. I did spot this juvenile Striated … Continue reading

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

Barton Park Birds – 12 September 2023

After the Cooks River Bird Survey, I visited Barton Park for a few hours. When I arrived, I could see the water level in the main pond at Landing Lights Wetland was quite low. This means suitable conditions for Black-fronted … Continue reading

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

Birds at Barton Park – 5 September 2023

Barton Park, which includes Landing Lights Wetland is one of the regular places I visit for bird photography, as it is relatively close to where I live. It also often offers a different range of birds between visits. This morning … Continue reading

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

Birds at Barton Park – 30 August 2023

I visited Barton Park in the morning and spent most of my time at Landing Lights Wetland. The far end of the Spring St Canal was closed off for construction work. Perhaps the highlight this visit was hearing and then … Continue reading

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