BirdLife eThekwini KZN Fledglings take flight at Bridgevale Park 

27 August 2022 The Inaugural BEKZN Fledglings event had a group of enthusiastic birders gathered at Bridgevale Park in Durban North early on the 27 August 2022. This activity within…

BeKZN Birding Diary – September 2022

Our latest birding diary has been published online. https://blpn.org/activities/activities-2022/ Three separate BEKZN EVENTS in September as well as an exciting International Guest Speaker. International Guest Speaker – the charismatic David…

BeKZN Day Tripping: Inanda Dam

On Sunday 21 August, Steve Davis with the assistance of Dave Rimmer led a Day Tripping walk for BirdLife eThekwini KZN to Msinsi Inanda Dam and Resort. The group was…

BeKZN Sit-In: North Park

11/08/22 The morning started with only Jenny Norman and I (Jane Morris) arriving at 7.30am.  The birds were also slow to show but made up for it with calls.  Purple-crested Turaco welcomed us…

BeKZN Walks…Durban Botanical Gardens 

We have a rare treat in this report, a walk from the perspective of two of the participants rather than from the leader.  A total of 50 birds were seen and…

BeKZN Sit-In: Pigeon Valley

Eight of us gathered at the gate to Pigeon Valley. Crispin Hemson had already entered and we saw him urgently beckoning us to look on the grass next to the…

BeKZN Walks…Giba Gorge

Sunday 19 June 2022 A group of ten birders visited Giba on Fathers Day on an overcast and cool Sunday but luckily with no wind or rain. The park was fairly busy with…