18th September 2019 A group of 13 birders gathered in the early morning in the Westville Civic Centre Library parking lot. Hats firmly on our head, binoculars at the ready we…
Mbozamba Wetlands (Sappi Stanger)
Sunday 15th September 2019 The day started at a cool 17 Degrees Celsius with 18 Members making the trip to SAPPI on the Sunday. A mistake saw Aubrey and his…
Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve
Saturday 7th September 2019 After a few days of persistent rain, the weather cleared just in time for our outing. A group of thirteen birders met at the picnic area….
BLPN Calendars 2020
The BirdLife Port Natal Calendars this year celebrate the birds first described to science from KwaZulu-Natal. They are available by email order, from any committee member – click here to…
Latest Cape and Bearded Vulture Tracks
Dear All Please find attached (Click here) the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week. Please also see evidence…
Link Road Sit-in.
Tuesday 27thAugust arrived but not with the predicted sunshine, instead there was cloud cover and it was quite gloomy. Despite the inclement weather 13 birders arrived at Link Road Park…
Launch of Sapphire Coast Birding
22 August 2019 by Adam Cruickshank After much planning and strategizing, it was with much excitement that Sapphire Coast Birding was launched – a satellite of Birdlife Port Natal. Over…
Durban Botanic Gardens
Wednesday 21 August 2019 Lovely weather greeted 9 birders and we spent some time watching the bird life at the little pond before entering the gardens. There were active Tawny-flanked…
Latest Cape and Bearded vulture Tracks
Dear All Please find attached (click here) the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week.
Umdoni Park, Pennington
Sunday 11th August report by Tyron Dall A very good turnout of about 30 birders turned up for the walk which we started at just after 8am from the Environmental…
Latest Cape and Bearded Vulture Tracks
Dear All Please find attached (click here) the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week. Good news from our…
Trip Report- Amatigulu Nature Reserve – 21 July 2019
The July Sunday outing of BirdLife Port Natal was to the Amatigulu Nature Reserve on the north coast. 12 birders met at the turnoff from the N2 at 07h30 and…
Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve walk.
Saturday 3rd August 2019 Meeting time for the walk was changed from 6:00 to 7:00, which was just as well, as sunrise was just before seven, and when we met…
Latest Cape and Bearded Vulture Tracks
Dear All Please find attached (click here) the movements of our Bearded Vultures; Jeremia, Pharaoh and Mollie and our Cape Vulture N207, for the past week. Please also find attached…