Originally posted on ° BLOG ° Gabriele Romano:
This Cape Robin-chat was in an unusually co-operative mood and was happy to pose. Arriving on the scene. Are you looking at me? Still a little damp after a quick dip in the bird bath. Singing at full throttle. Posing on an aloe leaf. On a rock ready for anything! ROBIN-THE-READY — Something Over Tea Continue reading ROBIN-THE-READY — Something Over Tea
Originally posted on ° BLOG ° Gabriele Romano:
The early mornings begin with such promise: I hear the twittering of Cape White-eyes; the chattering of a Cape Robin-chat; the last bubbling calls of the Fiery-necked Nightjar; and the soft urgings to get started by the Red-eyed Doves – all before the harsh cries of the Hadeda Ibises make one almost leap out of […] JANUARY 2022 GARDEN BIRDS… Continue reading JANUARY 2022 GARDEN BIRDS — Something Over Tea
Originally posted on Hermanus Bird Club:
Bird Counting is a census of birds performed annually by volunteer birdwatchers. The purpose is to provide population data for use in science, especially conservation biology, by determining findings about our natural habitats and the birds that use them. If repeated at regular intervals, the counts allow us to track changes in bird population. Each individual count is performed… Continue reading Coordinated Avifaunal Roadcount (CAR) Expedition
Originally posted on Hermanus Bird Club:
Persons attending the walk on Thursday should be aware that they will need R25 for entry to Stony Point and R25 for entry to Harold Porter, although the latter will accept National Botanical Society membership for free entry. Meet at the OTP at 7:30 am. Have a good day! We will be driving to Kruger Park. Continue reading Betty’s Bay on Thursday
Originally posted on Hermanus Bird Club:
From The Guardian Kim Heacox In the past half century, North America has lost a fourth of its birds. Earth is now a coalmine, and every wild bird is a canary ‘How diminished our world would be without birds, those dinosaurs with feathers and songsmiths with wings.’?Photograph: Robin Loznak/Zuma Press Wire/Rex/Shutterstock When the poet Mary Oliver wrote “Instructions for… Continue reading Birds are remarkable and beautiful animals – and they’re disappearing from our world
Originally posted on Hermanus Bird Club:
Ed Meyer is looking for volunteers to help him on Saturday morning at 7:30 with this important research project. Will anyone who wishes to participate please contact him on 082 880 7604 by Thursday at the latest. If you are interested in birding, then this will be right up your street! Continue reading CWAC Count
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