Dear All Please find attached (Click here) the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, InkosiYeentaka, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vultures; Bennie and N207, for the past week. Also find attached (Click here) for your interest a photo showing the stomach contents of a Bearded Vulture (bottom half of the photograph= opened stomach and…
Month: March 2018
Latest Cape and Bearded Vulture tracks
Dear All Please find attached (Click Here) the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, InkosiYeentaka, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vultures; Bennie and N207, for the past week. Kind regards Sonja Krüger http://www.projectvulture.org.za/ https://www.facebook.com/projectvulture https://twitter.com/vultureproject
Cumberland Outing
Sunday 11th March 2018 Report by Jane Morris At 6.30am on Sunday 11th March 2018 a group of 20 birders gathered at the farm dam just before the entrance to Cumberland Nature Reserve. The dam yielded a few species but as the water level was high there were no waders and herons visible. An African…
Cape and Bearded Vulture tracks for last 2 weeks
Dear All Please find attached the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, InkosiYeentaka, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vultures; Bennie and N207, for the past two weeks days. Click here and here for the movements. Some interesting movements from our Cape N207 during this period. Kind regards Sonja Krüger http://www.projectvulture.org.za/ https://www.facebook.com/projectvulture https://twitter.com/vultureproject
Kenneth Stainbank Outing
3 March 2018 Report by Elena Russell A pleasant morning’s birding, maybe not the greatest our bird count was only 63 – see the bird list by clicking here. I guess it is the end of summer. At the dam there are plenty of weavers’ nests but no weavers only a lone African Jacana. The…
Bisley Valley Nature Reserve Outing
Bisley Valley Nature Reserve, Pietermaritzburg 21 January 2018 Report by Dave Rimmer The BPLN Sunday outing for January was held on the 21st where nine birders joined me at Bisley Valley Nature Reserve in Pietermaritzburg. The group started assembling at the entrance gate from 6.15am and wasted no time in starting to tick off the…
Jubilee Park Outing
21 February 2018 Report by Sandi du Preez Eight birders attended the outing to a very hot and humid Jubilee Park in Westville. I think the birds felt the same as there were very few to be seen. It would have been nice to start earlier in summer, but mid-week there is always a…
Latest Cape and Bearded Vulture tracks
Dear All Please find attached (Click here) the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh, InkosiYeentaka, Lehlwa and Mollie and our Cape Vultures; Bennie and N207, for the past week. Kind regards Sonja Krüger http://www.projectvulture.org.za/ https://www.facebook.com/projectvulture https://twitter.com/vultureproject