16 March 2023 A hot and sultry afternoon saw 6 birders arrive at Memorial Park for the afternoon sit-in. Jenny chose a shady spot under a tree with a view of…
Category: Activities
BeKZN Walks…TC Robertson Nature Reserve, Scottburgh
11 March 2023 Twelve early birds arrived at 0630 at TC Robertson NR, Scottburgh, on a very warm morning. We were greeted by a family of Egyptian Goose as we…
BeKZN Citizen Scientist involvement with the BirdLife Zululand Southern Banded Snake Eagle Big Weekend.
3-5 March 2023 The Southern Banded Snake Eagle has a limited and patchy distribution, stretching from southern Somalia to north-eastern South Africa. A resident in South Africa and listed as…
BeKZN Birding Diary-MARCH 2023 published
BEKZN Birding Diary – MARCH 2023 – Now Published Online 2023 is well underway with some fantastic walks and a great talks already under our belt… Remember members attend all…
BeKZN Birding Diary-February 2023 published
BEKZN Birding Diary – February 2023 – Now Published Online Compliments of the Season to everyone – 2023 is getting started with some fantastic walks and a great talk to…
BeKZN Birding Diary-January 2023 published
BEKZN Birding Diary – January 2023 – Now Published Online Compliments of the Season to everyone – 2023 is getting started with some fantastic walks and a great talk to…
BirdLife eThekwini KZN’s Year-end party.
The club’s year-end party was held on 11 December this year. The original plan had been to hold it at Springside Nature Reserve in Hillcrest, but persistent early morning rain…
BeKZN Walks |Sappi Stanger
Saturday 3 December 2022 A group of around 30 BEKZN members met at Sappi Stanger at 6am in breezy and overcast conditions, hoping to connect with a few of the…
BeKZN Weekend Away | Wakkerstroom
Wakkerstroom Trip Report 24-27th November 2022 It had long been a dream of mine to visit the Wakkerstroom area as you hear from so many people how quaint the town is…
BeKZN Day Tripping |A visit to Johnny’s River Glen farm.
20 November 2022 We were very fortunate to have a lot of rain on the Saturday but had a very warm and sunny Sunday morning. We were 12 birders from around…
BeKZN SIT-IN: BRIDGEVALE PARK
10 November 2022 The day was overcast but no wind. Nine people turned up including a couple of new members. We sat under a large tree facing an expanse of…
BeKZN Walks! Again Umbogavango Nature Reserve – the sequel…
29 October 2022 When I arrived at the venue, there was already a line of cars eagerly waiting to go through the gates and get the walk started. uMbogavango Nature…
BeKZN Walks! at Umbogavango Nature Reserve
23 October 2022 A good crowd assembled outside the gates at 6-30 with bright but overcast weather, thankfully not raining. We already started adding birds onto the list while we…
BeKZN Birding Diary-November published
NOVEMBER 2022 – Now Published Online Just in time for the weekend – no excuses for not knowing what is going on. Remember members attend FREE and visitors are welcome…
BeKZN Sit-In at Crowned Eagle Estate
13 October 2022 Firstly, a grateful and heartfelt thanks to our hosts for the day, Clive and Ann, who welcomed us onto their property and allowed us to take over…
BeKZN Walks…Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
Sunday 11th September 2022 We had a group of 10 birders, including new members Wolf and Desire Meyer, for the walk on a balmy Sunday morning. Windy weather was predicted…