22 May 2021 Editor: This is one of the last BE KZN formal walks before lockdown! Don’t give up we will be starting these up again as soon as it…
Category: Activities
New Adjusted Level 4 Restrictions: implications for Birders and the details of the BEKZN July Diary
The Third Wave of Covid-19 currently affecting South Africa has resulted in the President moving the country to an Adjusted Alert LEVEL 4. The full and official regulations gazette pertaining…
A first for southern Africa – A great excuse for a trip!
23 – 28 June 2021 A member feature report by Nicolette & Ticky Forbes (clicking on photos will bring up a bigger image) Shall we go? The announcement that a…
Pigeon Valley Sit-in
Pigeon Valley Sit-in15th June 2021 Ten club members joined this social sit, with a couple of them arriving (pre-planned) about an hour after the others. We all settled in a little…
Back to an Old Favourite – New Germany Nature Reserve
5 June 2021 We met at 8am on a Saturday morning; a very respectable time to meet. In winter, it’s hardly worth setting off much earlier [Editor’s comment – although…
BE KZN Atlas Challenge – Colour Me Green, eThekwini #3
Club Atlas Adventure #3 – the Outer-West 30 May 2021 The organised monthly club atlas event was held on Sunday 30 May 2021. The group included Steve Davis, Penny de…
Pigeon Valley
Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd April When I hosted a walk through the forest at Bluff Nature Reserve last year, I noticed that large groups were not the best way to explore…
Daytripping – Umlalazi Nature Reserve
16 May 2021 Another one of the many gems we are privileged to have in KZN is Umlalazi Nature Reserve in Mtunzini. Clumps of forest, an estuary, grassland, boardwalk through…
A Member’s Report on her BE KZN Colour Me Green, eThekwini 2021 Challenge Experience.
by Penny de Vries 5 May 2021 I was very excited to hear about the Colour Me Green project at our first bird club meeting of 2021. I thought I…