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    A leaf warbler fly-by

    The leaf warblers form the only genus belonging to the family Phylloscopidae, introduced in 2006, prior to which it was placed in the Old World warbl…
    Derek Keats 19 August 2022

    8 different types of birds’ nests

    Birds’ nests are so diverse. The tiniest birds can build the most intricately woven nests that are well concealed and camouflaged and yet the large…

    Lynette Rudman 22 June 2022
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    Stierling's wren-warbler in Hoedspruit Wildlife Estate.

    Stierling’s wren-warbler in South Africa

    There is a loud, high-pitched, monotonous warbling sound that is heard throughout the bushveld in the Hoedspruit area in summer, particularly in areas…
    Derek Keats 8 February 2022

    Oxpeckers at Satara

    Oxpeckers on a weekend at Satara, Kruger National Park On Saturday morning (Dec 4), I crawled out of bed at 3:30 to be early to…

    Derek Keats 7 December 2021
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    The Rules of Twitching!

    Here in Southern Africa, the start of 2021 has been a special twitching season. Over this period a host of good rarities have showed up…

    Etienne Marais 8 February 2021

    Birding in the southern Drakensberg

    Tips to finding the southern Drakensberg specials in the Rhodes, Naude's Neck Pass, Tenahead and TIffendell areas.
    Lynette Rudman 31 October 2020
    Ruff, one of our migratory waders

    Wader conservation world watch 7 for 2020

    A world-wide count of Waders / Shorebirds is happening Saturday 31st October 00h00(SAT) to Sunday 1st November 23h59 (SAT) 2020
    Derek Keats 9 October 2020

    Educational Bird Videos with Lynette Rudman

    Lynette Rudman talks about her journey into becoming an educational bird video Youtube contributor. Discover what made her follow this path.
    Lynette Rudman 10 September 2020
    Diederik cuckoo, male

    Diederik cuckoo – observations and photos of mating rituals and nest intrusions

    The unmistakeable, loud deed-deed-deed-deed-er-ick call of the diederik cuckoo, Chrysococcyx caprius, is a characteristic of the spring and summer landscape of southern Africa. The species…

    Derek Keats 4 September 2020
    Long-billed Pipit

    Lucky weekend with Long-billed pipits in Marakele National Park

    On the weekend of Aug 22, 2020, when we were finally allowed to travel between provinces, I was lucky enough to spend two mornings observing Long-bill…
    Derek Keats 30 August 2020
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