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Some Local Birds – Morton Park and The Cooks River – 1 January 2024

On New Years Day, I did a short local walk, first to Morton Park, on Canterbury Road at Lewisham, thenI  caught a bus to Canterbury, where I met up with Valerie for a slow walk along the Cooks River where … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Birds – 23 December 2023

In the afternoon, after the Greenway Bird Survey, I thought I would check out more local birds. This time at Wolli Creek Regional Park. I caught a bus to Earlwood, and walked down to Girrahween Park to first see how … Continue reading

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Rookwood and Cooks River Birds – 18 December 2023

I made a visit to Rookwood Necropolis again to see how the young Brown Goshawks were going, and then on the way home, I got off the train at Canterbury and walked home via the Cooks River. This made for … Continue reading

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Morton Park Tawny Frogmouth Update – 13 December 2023

In the afternoon, I walked down to Morton Park on Canterbury Road to check the status of the nesting Tawny Frogmouths. I soon located the nest – very high in a tree, and hard to see clearly. The male was … Continue reading

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Mudlarks Bird Survey – 12 December 2023

I joined the Mudlarks for their monthly bird survey along the Cooks River. The group met up on the Lang Street Bridge at 7 am. This time the survey went downstream – to Wave Rock and back. Here are some … Continue reading

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Wolli Creek Walk – 5 December 2023

A hot day was forecast. I was keen to get outdoors, but not keen to spend too long in the hot weather. So I decided to do short local walk along the Two Valleys Track – along Wolli Creek downstream … Continue reading

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Rookwood and Cooks River Birds – 2 December 2023

I visited two places to photograph birds. First was a visit to Rookwood Necropolis, mainly to see the Brown Goshawk chicks again. Then on the way home, I got off the train at Canterbury and walked down the Cooks River … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey (And a Look at the Cooks River Tawny Frogmouths) – 25 November 2023

I took part in the early morning bird survey along the Dulwich Hill section of the Greenway. After the survey, I joined Valerie and Simin for a walk along part of the Cooks River to look at the Tawny Frogmouths. … Continue reading

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Local Tawny Frogmouths – Update – 20 November 2023

I had come down with a cold, and was feeling a bit lazy, so only did short local trip. I thought I would look at the local Tawny Frogmouths to see how their nesting was going. At Morton Park on … Continue reading

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Birds Survey – 14 November 2023

I joined the Mudlarks for their monthly bird survey along the Cooks River. As usual, the group met at the Lang St Bridge at 7 am (7:30 am during the non-daylight saving period). This month the group was surveying upstream … Continue reading

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