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 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 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 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
Posted on the 12th November 2012Shocking Amur Falcon massacre in northeast India
Johannesburg, 9 November 2012: The massacre of tens of thousands of migrating Amur Falcons (Falco amurensis) killed in Nagaland, Wokha district in nor... Read more
Posted on the 7th November 2012(This article originally appeared in the November 2012 edition of the BirdLife Plett newsletter. - Ed.)
Cape Eagle Owl Rescue: Jane Luck [article from CX Express]
After a long-damp-grey-misery spel... Read more
Posted on the 2nd November 2012
Keeping track of penguins
Cape Town, 2 November 2012. Where do African Penguins go when they’re not breeding? This may sound like the opening line to a lame joke, but currently it’s... Read more
Posted on the 1st November 2012(There is an interesting debate unfolding at the base of the Mitchell's Pass near Ceres. We include correspondence about this as user comments. - Ed.)
Dear Anton,
I trust this finds yo... Read more
