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Bird ringing at Alte Kalköfen Bird Observatory : 5 to 12 February 2025

Posted on 18/08/2025 by Les Underhill

Where is the Alte Kalköfen Bird Observatory? The Alte Kalköfen Bird Observatory is in southern Namibia, along the B4, the main road between Keetmanshoop, via Au...

Archive/Bird ringing/Birding/Birds/Citizen Science

Bird ringing and brunch at Zandvlei : 21 December 2024

Posted on 24/07/2025 by Les Underhill

On Saturday 21 December 2024, we invited all the bird ringers in Cape Town to celebrate a year of enjoying birds. It was an special opportunity for the bird rin...

male southern red bishop
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Bird ringing course at Botuin, Vanrhynsdorp : 15 to 20 November 2024

Posted on 30/06/2025 by Les Underhill

The BDI’s 10th bird ringing course was held at Botuin, Vanrhynsdorp, from 15 to 20 November 2024. We have a selection of ringing sites in the district, wh...

BDI bird ringing courses and ringing events
Archive/Bird ringing/Birds

BDI bird ringing courses and events : links to reports

Posted on 14/07/2023 by admin

This is a list of bird ringing courses and other ringing events with reports on the BDI website. The most recent event is at the top, and we work backwards to f...

Biodiversity/Citizen Science/News/Trip report

Spreading the Seeds of Light

Posted on 30/07/2019 by Megan Loftie-Eaton

On Saturday, 20 July 2019, I was lucky enough to join the Saturday Girls for their Career Guidance Day at the New Dawn Centre in Acornhoek, Mpumalanga. I was as...

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