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Bird ringing courses

Posted on 12/03/2023 by Dieter Oschadleus

The BDI and Birds4Africa run bird ringing courses regularly, and we aim for at least four per year. The aim here is to give a broad overview of what to anticipa...

Archive/Bird ringing/Birds/Citizen Science/Karoo

Bird ringing at Ouberg: 14 to 17 February 2023

Posted on 19/02/2023 by Dieter Oschadleus

A “BDI – Birds4Africa” ringing visit was held from 14 to 17 February 2023 at the Ouberg Private Nature Reserve in the Little Karoo near Montagu. This was a rela...

Bird ringing/Citizen Science/Karoo/Karoo Research Centre/News

Citizen Science & Birding in the Karoo

Posted on 16/11/2022 by Ashley Eugley

“Oh, it’s a glossy starling!” The car comes to a stop on the side of the highway. The passengers grab their binoculars and cameras and hop out of the vehicle, d...

Archive/BDInsight/Karoo/News

BDInsight – March 2022

Posted on 04/04/2022 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

Welcome to the March 2022 newsletter! Upcoming BDI Events 15 – 19 July 2022 2022: Winter Atlas Bash – Khoisan Karoo Conservancy 01 – 07 Septem...

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BDInsight – February 2022

Posted on 28/02/2022 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

We have lots of exciting news to share with you this month, from the plains of the Karoo to the savannas and woodlands of Limpopo Province. And, we have some gr...

Archive/Biodiversity/Citizen Science/Karoo/News/Vanrhynsdorp/Virtual Museum

Fundamentals of Citizen Science, a BDI course

Posted on 23/12/2020 by Les Underhill

During 2021, the BDI will offer a course called "Fundamentals of Citizen Science".

Archive/Biodiversity/Karoo/News

If a river could talk…

Posted on 13/10/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

Looking out over the peaceful Seekoei River, the reeds swaying in the breeze, I find it hard to fathom the horrible atrocities that happened here almost 250 yea...

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BDInsight – February 2020

Posted on 29/02/2020 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

First BDI Citizen Science Conference, Karoo Gariep Nature Reserve, Hanover The really important things at conferences happen outside of the formal programme. Th...

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Karoo garden ringing, Vanrhynsdorp, January 2020

Posted on 27/01/2020 by Dieter Oschadleus

Not many gardens boast Karoo specials like European Bee-eater, Namaqua Warbler, and Lark-like Bunting. All these were ringed in a long weekend, as well as many ...

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BDInsight – January 2020

Posted on 26/01/2020 by admin

Happy New Year and Century! We hope you all had a lovely festive season and that 2020 will be a fantastic year. Why not kick-start the year by joining us at our...

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