11 December 2025 A nice size group arrived for the outing with a couple of people either arriving late or leaving early. A bird party greeted everyone before they even…
BeKZN End of Year Raffle Report
Purpose: Fundraising support for a KZN community conservation representative to attend a regional conference Period: Started 1/11/2025 online and ended with the LIVE additional ticket sales and draw on 13/12/2025 at 14h00…
BeKZN STAKE-OUT |DURBAN BOTANICAL GARDENS
16 October 2025 It was a good idea to move this outing away from the chaos of December. The birds were more relaxed and numerous. A Common Moorhen was active with four…
BeKZN’s Birding Diary for 2026 has gone LIVE!
🌿 BeKZN Birding Diary Summary – January 2026 For details visit the BeKZN Diary page or the WhatsApp groups in the BeKZN community 🟢 BeKZN Walk: Virginia Bush Nature Reserve⏰ Medium…
MR GOLDEN PIPIT
by BeKZN Member EJ Bartlett I happened to be in Kruger National Park and saw that a single Golden Pipit had been reported. So, I decided to head that way…
LIVE TRIP BLOG | A return to Ndumo Game Reserve – in search of Thick-billed Cuckoo
and other photographic opportunities A live blog by Ticky and Nicolette Forbes This post will be updated with each day’s events so keep checking back. Thursday 13 November Leaving Durban…
BeKZN End of Year Raffle!
BeKZN has a fun end of year raffle where you could win one of two special and unique prizes. We are helping to raise funds to get Amy Panikowski-Coleman to…
🦉🍭🎠 BeKZN End of Year Party🦩🥳🌻
Please join us for the last event of 2025 for birding, fun and games and really good food. We would love members to join us for an in-person End of Year Party…
A reminder of our BeKZN Talks! Online Tonight!
Topic: BeKZN Talks! | 🔵 Botha’s Lark: South Africa’s most threatened species Time: Oct 29, 2025 18:00 Johannesburg Join Zoom Meeting – link is emailed to all members and posted on our…
BeKZN Calendar 2026
The Wonders of Migration – from our skies to the world’s flyways Orders NOW Open We have a really interesting and charismatic theme for 2026 and we are sure you…
BeKZN WALKS…👣 | UVE ROAD, KRANTZKLOOF NATURE RESERVE
16 August 2025 We are fortunate to have one of the Honorary Rangers of Krantzkloof Nature Reserve, Brett Markwell, as one of our BeKZN members. He kindly arranged access for…
BeKZN DAY TRIPPING 🗺️| DOREEN CLARK NATURE RESERVE
9 August 2025 Doreen Clark is a small nature reserve in the mist belt forest of Hilton. The group met very early, some birders already seeing the resident Peregrine Falcon near The…
BeKZN WALKS…👣 | DANVILLE PARK
19 July 2025 This outing took us to the quiet gem of Danville Park in Durban North, a peaceful green space tucked away in the suburbs and home to a…
Kloof Conservancy | The Leopard’s Echo for winter-spring
The Winter-Spring 2025 Edition of our bi-annual e-magazine The Leopard’s Echo is now available on line by clicking on any of the images below. We are publishing this edition during Arbor Week…
BeKZN Weekend Away | uMkhuze Game Reserve: Birds, Beauty, and Bonding
From July 9-13, 2025, BirdLife eThekwini KZN enjoyed a remarkable weekend at uMkhuze Game Reserve, observing 216 bird species and experiencing unforgettable wildlife encounters while fostering camaraderie among participants.
BirdLife eThekwini Presents🌿 Birding Magic at uMkhuze Game Reserve 🌿
📅 Date: 27 August 20225🕖 Time: 18h00📍 Venue: BeKZN Online Zoom Room ✨ Join us for a lively, photo-filled presentation! ✨ 📸 Stunning bird and landscape photography🎤 Chatty storytelling style🌍 A journey of birds, people, and wild…