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…

BeKZN Walks…Danville Park 

4 September 2022 Danville Park is a 7-hectare reserve that forms the lowest part of the Virginia Bush complex. Despite being a very small park, there is a wide variety…

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…

BeKZN Conservation Activities

CWAC July 2022 On Sunday 31 July, an enthusiastic group of BirdLife Ethekwini KZN members braved the cold and windy weather to do the winter waterbird count (CWAC) at the Umgeni estuary…

BeKZN Walks…Simbithi Eco-estate

26 July 2022 On the 26th of June around 17 members met at Simbithi for a walk around the estate’s trails. We split into two groups with each of the groups…

BeKZN Walks…Van Riebeeck Park

9 July 2022 On Saturday morning we joined the BirdLife eThekwini KZN outing to the newly developed van Riebeeck Park on the Bluff, established on an old landfill site by…

BeKZN Walks…aManzimtoti Bird Park

BeKZN Walks…Amanzimtoti Bird Park 2 July 2022 A very cold but bright winters morning greeted 14 of us as we met at the Amanzimtoti Bird Park. Sadly the smell of…

BeKZN Walks! – Vumbuka Nature Reserve

20 May 2022 On Friday the 20th of May a small group from the club did an outing to Vumbuka Nature Reserve in Southgate Industrial Park in Amanzimtoti.  Due to traffic…

BeKZN Walks…New Germany Nature Reserve

6 March 2022 We had planned to meet at the New Germany Nature Reserve Car Park at 7:00am. However, I decided to arrive about 10 minutes before, but I was greeted…

BeKZN Walks! Sappi Stanger

8th January 2022 A group of 8 BeKZN members met at Sappi Stanger at 6am and whilst the weather reports threatened the outing with rain, it cleared relatively quickly and allowed…

BeKZN Walk in MEMORIAL PARK, Kloof

17 NOVEMBER 2021 Donated by the Johnson and Hickman families in memory of relatives killed during World War 2, this 7,2-hectare park in the heart of Kloof has a lot…

Birding and Exploring the Eskom Track, Westville with BE KZN

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…

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…