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Bird ringing at Frogmore Estate/Zandvlei : 9 May 2026

Posted on 10/05/2026 by Les Underhill

Frogmore Estate is a suburb of Cape Town, a few kilometres north of Muizenberg, and bordering on Zandvlei. The Zandvlei Trust plays a key role in the conservati...

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Bird ringing at Nuwejaars Wetlands SMA : 12 to 16 April 2026

Posted on 29/04/2026 by Les Underhill

This was our 12th bird ringing expedition to the Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area. We arrived into a wet and windy few days at the end of what had bee...

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Connecting to nature via bird ringing : Nuwejaars Wetlands : 2 to 7 November 2025

Posted on 09/11/2025 by Les Underhill

“How do we get people interested in the environment?” “How do people get connected to nature?” This gallery of photos, taken at the Nuwe...

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Suburban wetlands 1 : Liesbeek River, Observatory

Posted on 25/07/2024 by admin

Having started out in life on the eastern buttress of Table Mountain, the Liesbeek River loses its freedom and is condemned to run most of its course imprisoned...

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