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Month: September 2014
Umdoni Park – Sunday 21 September 2014.
The venue for the September Sunday outing was Umdoni Park down on the south coast. There are numerous trails to follow, and a nice new feature of the park is the clearly illustrated trail maps located at trail intersections. It was an early morning start with great rewards for the early birders assembled at the Environmental…
Drummond Conservancy – Walk on the Wild Side
Click here to see the invitation to Drummond Conservancy’s Walk on the Wild side.
Latest Wakkerstroom Newsletter
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BIRD COURSE 11 OCTOBER 2014
PARADISE VALLEY On Saturday 11 October 2014 Dave Bishop will be presenting a half-day course on “A Beginner’s Guide to Bird Identification”. Dave is extremely well-known for his informative courses and outings, as well as a public speaker of note. He is planning a lengthy trip away from the beginning of next year, so this…
Great SOS Evening Talk in October
Save Our Seabirds will be celebrated this year on Tuesday, 7th October at uShaka Marine SeaWorld, 17h30 for 18h00. Snacks will be provided and a walk around the aquarium will follow the talk. There is no charge other than the parking. FLYING IN THE ANTARCTIC FREEZER Judy and Bruce Mann Join marine biologists Judy and…
Vultures in Africa and Europe could face extinction within our lifetime warn conservationists
Vultures are facing new and massive threats across Europe and Africa (Joachim S. Müller). By Nick Askew, Sat, 06/09/2014 – 03:44 BirdLife International – the world’s largest conservation partnership – has announced that vultures have rapidly become one of the most threatened families of birds on the planet. In a bid to stop this important…
SAPPI HIDE – STANGER 14th September
After reading Paul’s recent postings about Sappi Hide we decided to drive up there and see if the Greater Flamingoes and Avocets were still present. Well, we were not disappointed! We were treated to spectacular fly-pasts by both species and they remained on the spit and on the mud flats in front of the hide all day….