Tag Archives: Long Reef

More Birds at Long Reef – 7 April 2024

Posted on April 9, 2024 by Dave Noble

I spent another day at Long Reef Aquatic Reserve on the Northern Beaches. I was after more photos of raptors. In particular Ospreys. They turned out to be the only raptors I saw. There were no Sea Eagles, or Kestrels … Continue reading →

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Back to Long Reef for the Raptors – 1 April 2024

Posted on April 4, 2024 by Dave Noble

Reasonable weather was forecast – warm, but I was hoping for a sea breeze, so I decided to head back up to Long Reef to try and photograph the Ospreys and any other raptors that turned up. When I arrived, … Continue reading →

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Raptors at Long Reef – 25 March 2024

Posted on March 30, 2024 by Dave Noble

I travelled up to Long Reef for another go at photographing the birds – and with the hope of seeing some raptors. When I arrived it was pretty quiet. The tide was too high to venture out onto the platform. … Continue reading →

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Birds at Long Reef – 10 March 2024

Posted on March 17, 2024 by Dave Noble

I headed up to Long Reef for an afternoon of bird photography. The tide was fairly low, so I was able to venture out onto the rock platform. One aim was to photograph some of the local Ospreys. I did … Continue reading →

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Birds at Long Reef – 18 February 2024

Posted on February 21, 2024 by Dave Noble

It was time to head to Long Reef on the Northern Beaches again. I was on the lookout for Ospreys and other raptors, but with low tide – I also had the chance to look for migratory birds. When I … Continue reading →

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Birds at Long Reef – 29 January 2024

Posted on February 3, 2024 by Dave Noble

It had been a while since I had last visited Long Reef, so I headed up on the bus to Dee Why and walked out onto the headland. The weather was very hot and sunny – and I found conditions … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Bird Photography – 10 November 2023

Posted on November 14, 2023 by Dave Noble

I again visited the Northern Beaches area. This time I visited a number of sites. I was on the lookout for raptors. The first place I went to was a headland, that earlier in the year I had seen a … Continue reading →

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Northern Beaches Birds – 8 October 2023

Posted on October 10, 2023 by Dave Noble

I ventured up to the Northern Beaches again, and visited three venues – Warriewood Wetlands (and Irrawong Reserve), then a quick visit to Rat Park, and finished off at Long Reef. One aim of the trip was to try and … Continue reading →

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Birds at Long Reef – 16 September 2023

Posted on September 17, 2023 by Dave Noble

I sent most of the day at Long Reef in the Northern Beaches. as usual, I was on the lookout for Ospreys and other raptors. A hot day was forecast for Sydney – around 30°C. But conditions on the Headland … Continue reading →

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Raptors at Long Reef – 27 August 2023

Posted on September 2, 2023 by Dave Noble

This was another nice trip to Long Reef. This time most of my photos were of raptors. I did see a lot of the smaller migratory birds – but they were a long way out in the boulder section of … Continue reading →

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