The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2012 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: 600 people reached the top of Mt. Everest in 2012. This blog got about 7,500 views in 2012. If every person who reached the top of Mt. Everest viewed this blog, it would have taken 13 years to get…
Month: December 2012
How do I make an Owl box?
Q. How do I make an Owl box? A. Click here to find out. This and answers to other bird related questions can be found on the “What to do if…” page on our website.
January 2013 Activities
JANUARY 2013 Bird Ringing with Garth Aiston: Usually held early on a Sunday each month. Please call Garth closer to the time for details. 084 5491752. Saturday 5 January – Springside 06h00 Elena Russell. Please phone to confirm meeting time. Tel: 031 7052902 (after 6pm). Directions: From M13, turn off at Hillcrest off-ramp. Turn right at traffic…
Q. What do I do if I observe a ringed bird?
Q. What do I do if I observe a ringed bird? A. Please observe well, and do take photos. Take note of: The Ring Number and or colour If colour combination only then Left leg colours top to bottom followed by Right leg top to bottom Date Found Precise location. GPS co-ordinates are very valuable…
We have a new Page: What to do if…
I have included a “What to do if…” Page on our website. It is intended to let you know how to handle different birding situations. I am sure there are other scenarios so please ask the Question by clicking on the “Leave a Comment” below this Posting and I will endeavour to find the answer…
Bird Ringing
Sunday 16th December. Bird Ringing with Andrew Pickles. Please contact him for details on cell 082 338 3302 or send him an email.
BLPN Calendars
Buy our 2013 BLPN Calendar and make your contribution to Bird Conservation. Ideal Christmas Gift. New in the calendar is a 13th month and an annual events calendar. R90 per calendar. R250 for three. Contact: Paul Bartho, Lesley Frescura or Crystelle Wilson.