Southern Africa’s Butterfly Atlas and Red List book

Final reminder: Southern Africa’s Butterfly Atlas and Red List book is available for order via the pre-publication offer, which expires 31 March. A significant piece of work for butterfly conservation…

ID Challenge

ID Challenge. If you would like to receive further ID Challenges then let me know by clicking on “Like” below this Post.

Saturday, 2 March 2013 : Shongweni Outing Feedback

Saturday, 2 March 2013 : Shongweni 16 people : 13 members & 3 non members : bird count 76 The day was a little cloudy but after the rain on…

Message from Conservation Africa

Hi everyone, Our next issue is now available. We would appreciate it if you could please circulate this to your members. Thank you very much. Bronwyn Howard – Editor, Conservation…

Convert your Zoom Lens into a Spotting Scope

For those photographers with a zoom lens, this may be of interest. It is possible now to use your zoom lens as a spotting scope. Click here for more information.

TC Robertson Outing 17th February Feedback

TC Robertson Outing 17th February Feedback This was a most enjoyable outing although a bit disappointing by the small turnout. Come on Durbanites, Scottburgh isn’t so far away. There were…

Sat 23rd Feb – BirdLife KZN Forum – all welcome

PROGRAMME BirdLife Kwazulu-Natal Forum Meeting at WESSA, Umgeni Nature Reserve, Howick SATURDAY 23rd February, 2013. CONSERVING BIRDS 08.30 – 12.30 :  7 half-hour sessions until lunch at 13h00. The afternoon…

To Whet your Appetite.

 Mini Birding Day Practice for the Big Day! A Mini Birding Day will be held on Saturday 2nd November 2013 with participants meeting at 06:00 at Paradise Valley Parking Lot. …

BIRDLIFE TROGONS LAUNCH VULTURE HIDE PROJECT APPEAL

Hi all, Trogons can now proudly announce the launch to raise funds to erect a Vulture Viewing Hide at Oribi. The hide will be named ‘The Barry Porter Memorial Hide’…

Photos of Yellow Wagtail on UVS Flats

Photos of Yellow Wagtail on UVS Flats taken on 17|02\13 by Bruce Nicholson. nicholsonb@theuvs.co.za

Cranes of South Africa

Dear all, Conservation Africa is proud to announce the launch of our second fabulous e-book, Cranes of South Africa – a celebration of South Africa’s three crane species (Blue, Grey…

TC Robertson Outing Sunday 17th Feb

TC Robertson Outing Sunday 17th Feb Please note that the entrance is quite wet. Barry recommends that cars park outside. So cross the bridge just before the entrance (on your…

Cape Parrot Project as shown on TV

Cape Parrot Project as shown on TV <<CLICK IMAGE>> Please watch this video on the Wild Bird Trust’s Cape Parrot Project from 50/50 (SABC2) on 28 January 2013: http://newswatch.nationalgeographic.com/2013/02/13/south-africas-cape-parrot-a-story-of-people-and-parrots-over-many-generations/