THE outing began at the Gramarye smallholding at 07h00 on a very hot day. The garden provided a good start with a number of birds and then about a dozen of us walked down to the river. There was plenty of birding activity starting with a Red-throated Wryneck. In the tall grass there were Fan-tailed and…
Month: January 2015
A Beach Holiday
Pomene, Mozambique 10 to 19 January 2015 Paul and Sally Bartho * Please note that at the end of this report there is a full bird list for each area we visited. ** Click here to see a map of our route. *** Click here to download our bird list for each area we visited. My sister, Natasha…
Durban Pelagic – 10 January 2015
A Report Back by Anders Peltomaa. Extract from an email from Anders to Niall Perrins. Thanks for sharing your photos, David (Allan). You got some great flight shots. Thanks to all for making it a terrific day. It was my first pelagic trip out of South Africa and I saw many lifers. I did a…
Raptor Rescue Newsletter – Dec. 2014
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Saturday 3 January Outing to Umbogavango
New Year’s outing to Umbogavango Although we started early it was still very hot and humid and by 09:00 the birds were seeking shade as well as the birders!! There were 25 of us and our bird count was 83 plus – not too shabby for such a hot day. Maybe nothing spectacular although we…
Zimbabwe and Mozambique
Early December for 2 weeks. Cheryl King. In the first two weeks of December I joined a group of Birders with Bustard Birding Tours on a trip to Zimbabwe and Mozambique. Penny de Vries and Dave Rimmer were also part of the group led by Niall Perrins. This trip was a wonderful adventure for me…