Winter in the West – The Yellow Thornbill
Last weekend my wife and I drove to the little country town of Dungog at the southern foot of the Barrington Mountains, about 220 km north-west of Sydney for a […]
Birding for Whales – The Australasian Gannet
Last Wednesday was a perfect still, blue Winter sky day before the cold wet day that followed. So on the spare of the moment we decided to have a birding […]
With the Season Come the Birds – The Scarlet Honeyeater
Last Sunday afternoon my wife and I went on another birding date to our local Royal National Park, the world’s second declared National Park and later became the Royal in […]
Meet the Family – The Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
Last Tuesday on a beautiful Autumn day I travelled north to winery areas behind Newcastle, our state’s second largest city, not to taste wine, but in search of several rare […]
Challenging Canopy Capers- The Little Lorikeet
Another beautiful still, warm, crisp, Autumn afternoon, so my wife and I made our way again to Mt Annan’s Australian Botanic Gardens in search of the elusive endangered Swift Parrot, […]
Honeyeater Haven – Australian Botanic Gardens, Mt Annan
Last Sunday, seeking the elusive Swift Parrot once again, along with many Sydney birders, we took a drive to Mt Annan, Australian Botanic Gardens to the same small area which […]
The Swifties Have Arrived – Australian Botanic Gardens
Last Sunday afternoon my wife and I drove to the Australian Botanic Gardens at My Annan, just a 45 minutes south-west of our home in southern Sydney. We had heard […]
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