Northern Zululand – A Summer Odyssey. Trip Report by Paul & Sally Bartho 29 Dec 2013 to 11 Jan 2014 Sally and I decided to spend the New Year camping away from home. Northern Zululand was our destination. Our program: 3 nights in Bonamanzi 4 nights in Mkuze 4 nights in Ndumo 3 nights in…
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Darwin and the Top End Summary
Darwin and the Top End Summary Well our trip to the Top End of Australia ended just over a week ago and we are still trying to assess what we have seen. 366 species have been recorded in the area – however quite a number are either vagrants or migrants which we had no chance…
Cape Vidal and St. Lucia. 25th to 30th August 2013.
Cape Vidal and St. Lucia. 25th to 30th August 2013. Sally and I went to Cape Vidal campsite for 2 nights followed by 3 at Sugarloaf campsite in St. Lucia. We endured strong wind for all 5 days. Our tent extension was defrocked one night in Cape Vidal and on the last day when we…
Larking About in Namibia. Part 2.
Larking About in Namibia. Part 2. After five days camping at Kunene River Lodge we headed for Etosha. We left on Saturday 22nd June. Our plan for Etosha was 2 nights at Namutomi followed by 3 nights at Halali. Etosha as expected was very expensive. Not just the campsites but also the daily charge for…
Larking About in Namibia
Larking About in Namibia June & July 2013 Sally and Paul Bartho Over the next week there will be a serial report-back on our birding expedition to Namibia. The series will include pictures of places we stayed and birds we were lucky enough to photograph in each place. Please email me if you interested in receiving…
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 birders, as guest speakers. “Circling the Stones: A Tour of Zimbabwe” – join Paul & Sally who will speak on their journey virtually circumnavigating Zimbabwe in August/September…
Half-collared is back
Just to let you know that after being with us at Le Domaine for 4 months last year, the Half-collared Kingfisher is back. It was seen several times over the weekend. We are hoping this will be an annual ritual to which we can look forward. Paul & Sally Bartho