Indoor meeting : Wednesday 10 April 19h00 New Venue, Change of Speakers & Topic.

Dear all, BirdLife Port Natal is delighted to let you know that to inaugurate our move to our new evening meeting venue, we have two well-known members of the club, and excellent…

Krantzkloof Reserve – Raptor Feedback Wanted

Please mention to the birding club that we would greatly appreciate any feedback regarding raptors in the Krantzkloof reserve – existing/new nesting sites, location, sightings – in fact, any information…

Tala Game Reserve Feedback

Jenny Norman and I (Elena Russell) visited Tala Game Reserve on Easter Sunday (last Sunday of the month & BLPN members get the discounted entrance fee! but remember you must…

Krantzkloof talk. Tuesday 9th April.

Krantzkloof Talk.  Tuesday 9th April – Meet at 09h30 at the Krantzkloof Interpretive Centre. The speaker at this talk will be Craig Nelson. Craig, together with his wife Karin, run an Inter…

WANTED: Volunteers to help count the endangered Cape Parrot in the wild.

WANTED: Volunteers to help count the endangered Cape Parrot in the wild. Saturday May 4th (pm) and Sunday May 5th (am). Join us in our annual evening and morningCape Parrot…

Saturday 6 April Outing with Elena Russell.

Saturday 6 April. Bayhead with Elena Russell. The meeting time is 07h30 – low tide.  Some of us will be at Bud’s on the Bay  after. Please join us. Contact Elena…

Trip Reports & Interesting Sightings

Please send your interesting sightings and reports to BLPN and write “Sighting” or “Report” in the subject line of the email. If you attach photos then be sure they are less than…

Mystery Cormorant

Here is a photo I took of a cormorant which I took at Cape Point in December on the shipwreck Trail. Can anyone ID it for me?  Cheryl King. Please add…

Amatikulu Outing – 17th March – Feedback

Our outing to Amatikulu was very pleasant and we spent most of the day there. There was only seven of us, the distance from Durban and unpredictable weather kept the…

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…