19 March 2026 As normal there was a good turnout at this Stake-Out at the Westville Scout Bowl, also known as the Westville Dog Park. We quickly set up in…
BeKZN Walks… | Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
12 April 2026 We had a fairly large group of 24 birders for our Sunday morning walk so we split into two groups, with Steve Davis kindly volunteering to lead…
BeKZN Stake Out | Portman Park, Westville
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’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…
BeKZN Day Tripping | Ashburton Nature Reserve
15 November 2025 This Day Tripping outing was a great morning of birding, with an enthusiastic group of birders and some excellent birds recorded. The outing allowed us to enjoy…
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 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 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…