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: Trip Reports
A Bucket List Trip – 5 weeks through Botswana.
May/June 2021 A member feature report by Rob & Paige McLennan-Smith Two years ago along with friends of ours, Alan and Olga Tennant, we started planning my 60th birthday present…
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…
BirdLife KZN Forum, Howick & the Morning After in the Karkloof area
Saturday 15 May 2021 All members of the club received the notification and agenda for the BirdLife KZN Forum meeting held at the Ambers Auditorium on Saturday 15 May. So, if…