Posted on the 18th June 2013
BirdLife South Africa welcomes code of conduct for wind energy
Johannesburg, 15 June 2013: BirdLife South Africa has welcomed the recent launch of the South African Wind Energy Association&rs... Read more
Posted on the 9th June 2013
The MPA’s, Islands and Estuaries annual forum was held in the quaint town of Gansbaai on 7 & 8 March 2013. The location of the forum was ideal in that one of CapeNature’s islands, D... Read more
Posted on the 9th June 2013
The MPA’s, Islands and Estuaries annual forum was held in the quaint town of Gansbaai on 7 & 8 March 2013. The location of the forum was ideal in that one of CapeNature’s islands, D... Read more
Posted on the 9th June 2013
(These two interesting notes and images were originally posted on capebirdnet. Images provided by Brian and Trevor. - Ed.)
Hi All,
I cannot find a pic of a sub adult Fulvous Duck which sh... Read more
Posted on the 29th April 2013(On 6 April I loaded 'COMMENTS ON THE FINAL EIA REPORT FOR THE PROPOSED LANGHOOGTE WIND FARM'by Dr Stuart Shearer at the following link:
http://www.westerncapebirding.co.za/conservation.php?article... Read more
Posted on the 18th April 2013
Hi all
We are a team from the University of Cape Town studying the southern African population of Swift Terns. During April 2013, we ringed 500 chicks on Robben Island with inscribed color-rin... Read more
Posted on the 3rd April 2013(We have not featured the penguin nest project for a while and decided to request Brenda Walters of the Dyer Island Conservation Trust to refresh our memories. - Ed.)
It is very easy to support the F... Read more
Posted on the 1st April 2013(The conservation staff members of BirdLife South Africa have been hard at work over the last week, Mark Anderson reports. - Ed.)
BIRDS AND RENEWABLE ENERGY
Hanneline Smit-Robinson, Carolyn A... Read more
Posted on the 1st April 2013MIRACLE OF MIGRATION: The Amur falcon.
(This article originally appeared in 'The Kite' (No. 99 – Winter – May to July 2013), the e-newsletter of the Tygerberg Bird Club and is loaded wit... Read more
Posted on the 7th March 2013 (We were not amused about the total lack of any mention of birds and birding and particularly birding tourism in the proposed Overberg District Municipality Spatial Development Framework. ... Read more
Posted on the 24th January 2013Dear Ms. Shubane,
I wish to inform you that I find the attached responses from Gibb utterly unacceptable.
· They have not properly addressed my concerns, and co... Read more
Posted on the 6th January 2013(This compelling article by BirdLife Overberg member Penny Palmer on the delicate biology of coastal dunes at the Kleinmond area originally appeared in the December 2012 edition of 'Fynbos', the newsl... Read more
Posted on the 14th December 2012Dear Stakeholder
Re: Proposed Oil and Gas Exploration Activities in the West Bredasdorp Area, off the South Coast of South Africa
Notice is hereby given in terms of the Mineral and Petroleum Resourc... Read more
Posted on the 25th November 2012BirdLife South Africa guidelines to help reduce the impact of solar energy on birds
Johannesburg, 23 November 2012: BirdLife South Africa has developed guidelines to ensure that the generation of ele... Read more
Posted on the 13th November 2012Petra Diamonds champions the Secretarybird
BirdLife South Africa and Petra Diamonds working together to protect Secretarybirds
Johannesburg, 12 November 2012 - BirdLife South Africa is pleased to ... Read more
