Dear all, A few hours ago I saw a Common Redshank on the Berg River Estuary at Velddrif. The bird was foraging with a group of Greenshank and was seen on the...
Hi Guys, Yesterday saw a single Chestnut Banded Plover amongst a large group of White Fronted Plovers; Kittlitz Plovers; Three Banded Plovers and Greater ...
Hi Trevor, I know we are not too far from Nature's Valley - Keurboomstrand, but we have permanent collared sunbirds at our sugar water feeder. I guess we are...
Hi All, I have just received very distressing news, in fact it is the first record that I am aware of that people have dipped on the Muzi Pan, Buff Breasted ...
Correction: Subject line of previous email read Pectoral Sandpiper but it actually relates to the directions to the Buff Breasted Sandpiper sight. Lastest...
Just in from Dave Rimmer:- I was at the SAPPI ponds around lunch time Sunday 1 Jan and managed to get a few photos of the Red Phalarope, but they're not great...
Just in, reported by Philip Botha: Red Phalarope at sappi birdhide in Stanger. Please keep us updated and good luck if you are planning to chase this one. ...
This morning my inbox was overflowing with messages about the pics of the "Phalarope" that is in fact a Tern. Being at an actual computer to be able to see the...
Just in from Philip Botha: Red Phalarope still present at sappi on same spot as yesterday to left of hide on little muddy spot. It leaves but always return to...
Reports just received. Mike Buckham: I saw a single male Amur Falcon at the entrance to Lombardini game farm earlier this morning. It is about 15kms from St...
Reported by Adrian Hanger: A pair of Bronze-winged coursers was found last night about 12 km north of Potchefstroom (NW Province). [Non-text portions of this...
Report from Terence Elliot (Little dated): I took these pictures of an European Honey Buzzard on 2011-01-01 close to Crooks Corner in the Pafuri Area in the...
Hi Wayne and Netters' The pics that was forwarded came from Dave Rimmer but he was not the bloke who originally reported the bird. I have not heard anything...
Hi again, I have just received an update from Philip who originally reported the bird. From his reply, attached, we can accept it as a case of mis-id. Please...
Another European Roller was sighted in Sedgefield area on Monday. Regards Andrew Marshall Sent via my BlackBerry from Vodacom - let your email find you! ... ...
Reported by Wenda Redfern: "Saw 8 (European Rollers) yesterday on Kenton Salem rd within a few kms. More than I have ever seen in the many yrs of holidaying...
Just reported by by Niall Perrins via Helen Biram: SPECKLE THROATED WOODPECKER west of Chinizua. Please keep the reports coming. Happy Birding. Shaun. ...
Reported By Alan Collett via Mare Collett: European Roller seen at Kasouga.Red Knot at Krom River(Humansdorp) I have also had several questions relating to...
Reports by: Mark Boorman:Greater Sand Plover and Redshank at Swakopmund today. This may well be the first Greater Sand Plover record for Swakopmund. Charnelle...
Not a huge rarity but an opportunity for Gauteng birders to connect with this notoriously hard to locate species. Report by Chris Paton: I found a CUCKOO FINCH...
An opportunity for Gauteng birders needing to tick this one. Reported by Chris Patton: Yesterday at about 16h00 I saw a European Honey-Buzzard at the Irene...
Reported by Warren Prior via Clive Prior: Photographed a pair of South African Shelduck at Tala Private Game Reserve just outside of Camperdown in KZN on...
Reported by Adrian Haagner: Recent sightings: a single Euro honey buzzard (pale phase) on 2011-01-08 on Welgevonden Private Game Reserve (Limpopo Province,...
Hi All, I am still receiving request for IDs with photo attachments. I am mostly collecting my email on my cellphone on my travels. Unless the lodge that I...
Hi all Reported by Madel Whittington via Rihann Geyser: Chestnut Weaver (Ploceus rubiginosus) seen in Nosob in the Kalahari!!! This bird in not on the SA List...
News just in from the Broomhalls and de la Mares (a small group of our clients for whom we have arranged a Namibia birding holiday) is that they have found a...
Sorry, but this might be a false alert -- there is suddenly some uncertainty as to whether this might have been a juvenile Blacksmith Lapwing. I will check the...
