Cape Bunting (Emberiza capensis)
Cover image of Cape Bunting by Marna Buys – West Coast National Park, Western Cape Buntings belong to the Family: EMBERIZIDAE. The buntings&...
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Crimson-breasted Shrike (Laniarius atrococcineus)
Cover image: Crimson-breasted Shrike by Tino Herselman – Kathu district, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 264401 The Crimson-breasted Shrike bel...
Chat Flycatcher (Melaenornis infuscatus)
Cover image of Chat Flycatcher by Richard Johnstone – Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 162613 The Chat Flycatcher belongs to the family...
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus)
Cover image: Swallow-tailed Bee-eater by John Todd – Richtersveld National Park, Northern Cape – BirdPix No.182789 Bee-eaters belong to the Famil...
Rufous-cheeked Nightjar (Caprimulgus rufigena)
Cover image: Rufous-cheeked Nightjar by Ryan Tippett – Carnarvon district, Northern Cape – BirdPix No. 97082 Nightjars belong to the family CAPRIMULGIDAE. They...
Purple-crested Turaco (Tauraco porphyreolophus)
Cover image: Purple-crested Turaco by Lia Steen – Shellybeach, KwaZulu-Natal – BirdPix No.278791 Turacos, Go-Away-Birds and Plantain Eaters belon...
Bird ringing at Vondeling : 17 to 19 September 2024
The BDI did a bird ringing demonstration at Vondeling Wine Farm. We were invited to show how bird ringing works to the Onderstepoort Veterinary Class of 1984. T...
Tankwa Karoo National Park with the SANParks Honorary Rangers
It was both an opportunity and a privilege when the Boland Region of the SANParks Honorary Rangers invited me to join them at their annual event at the Tankwa K...
African Jacana (Actophilornis africanus)
Cover image of African Jacana by Johan Heyns – Nylsvlei Nature Reserve, Limpopo – BirdPix No. 208418 Jacanas belong to the family JACANIDAE. They...
Cape Batis (Batis capensis)
Cover image: Cape Batis by Gregg Darling– St. Francis Bay, Eastern Cape – BirdPix No. 57888 Batises, Wattle-eyes and Shrike-flycatchers make up the family PLAT...