Go Magazine with BIRDWATCHER
Birding with GO Magazine
Read more
News / Blog
Birding South Africa is an amazing experience as depicter in the Birding News Blog by birdwatcher.co.za. Birding Photogrpahy and Tours SA.
Cape Longclaw – Ezemvelo near Bronkhorstspruit
Cape Longclaw – Ezemvelo near Bronkhorstspruit with Birdwatcher. Ezemvelo is one of my favourite birding destinations in Gauteng. Cape Longclaw
Read more
Laughing Gull in Mossel Bay South Africa
A Laughing Gull in Mossel Bay South Africa caused some excitement this week. On 6 February 2022 a strange looking
Read more
Terns at Goukamma Nature Reserve
Terns at Goukamma Nature Reserve. Thousands of terns gathered at the mouth of the Goukamma river near Buffelsbaai on Sunday
Read more
West Coast Birding with Birdwatcher Sept 2021
West Coast – Birding in the Western Cape, South Africa.Birdwatching on the West Coast of South Africa is possible at
Read more
Trip report for Wilderness and Sedgefield, 27 Jan 2020 – UK clients
Birdwatching Wilderness South Africa Garden Route.I enjoyed the morning’s birding with my four clients, two couples from the UK. I
Read more
Birding on the Garden Route with UK couple – Sedgefield, Sunday morning 19/1/2020
Birding on the Garden Route with UK clients. My clients from the UK had a great morning on our birding
Read more
Birding in Knysna and Wilderness for Nairobi and UK clients
Birding in Knysna and Wilderness on the Garden Route. What a privilege to end the year with a great birding
Read more
Birding Rondevlei Wilderness on 11 Nov 2019.
Birdwatching Rondevlei and Wilderness My clients, a couple from the United Kingdom, phoned the afternoon before the trip, to request
Read more
Birding trip report for USA clients, Wilderness, Garden Route 2/1/2020
Starting the new year with early morning birding can only be good. My clients from the USA were ready just
Read more
Birding Garden Route, Rondevlei to Wilderness on 11 Nov 2019
Birding on the Garden Route, Rondevlei to Wilderness. My clients, a couple from the United Kingdom, phoned the afternoon before
Read more
Gymnogenes Sedgefield
Gymnogenes Sedgefield. The resident Gymnogenes (African-Harrier Hawk or Kaalwangvalk) in Sedgefield do not have a shortage of food. I have
Read more
Tierkop Saasveld
Saasveld (Nelson Mandela Forestry University) is situated north-east of George in the Western Cape , South Africa. On Saturday 25
Read more
Southern Black Tit – Enkeldoorn 28 & 29 April 2017
Southern Black Tit, Gewone Swartmees, (Parus niger) – Enkeldoorn 28 & 29 April 2017
Read more
Trip Report Enkeldoorn 28 & 29 April 2017
The farm Enkeldoorn is situated approximately 80 km north-east of Pretoria. Myself (Ben Fouche) and John Baker visited Enkeldoorn on
Read more
Dusky Lark, Donkerlewerik, (Pinarocorys nigricans) – Roodeplaat Nature Reserve
Dusky Lark, Donkerlewerik, (Pinarocorys nigricans) – Roodeplaat Nature Reserve near Pretoria, 19 February 2017 Sunday late afternoon, the Dusky Lark still
Read more
Southern(Common) Fiscal, Fiskaallaksman, (Lanius collaris)
Southern(Common) Fiscal, Fiskaallaksman, (Lanius collaris) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Diederik Cuckoo, Diederikkie, (Chrysococcyx caprius)
Diederik Cuckoo, Diederikkie, (Chrysococcyx caprius) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Reed Cormorant, Rietduiker, (Microcarbo africanus)
Reed Cormorant, Rietduiker, (Microcarbo africanus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Ant-eating Chat, Swartpiek, (Myrmecocichla formicivora)
Ant-eating Chat, Swartpiek, (Myrmecocichla formicivora) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Banded Martin, Gebande Oewerswael, (Riparia cincta)
Banded Martin, Gebande Oewerswael, (Riparia cincta) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Cape Longclaw, Oranjekeelkalkoentjie, (Macronyx capensis)
Cape Longclaw, Oranjekeelkalkoentjie, (Macronyx capensis) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Pin-tailed Whydah, Koningrooibekkie, (Vidua macroura)
Pin-tailed Whydah, Koningrooibekkie, (Vidua macroura) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
African Pipit, Gewone Koester, (Anthus cinnamomeus)
African Pipit, Gewone Koester, (Anthus cinnamomeus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Common Sandpiper, Gewone Ruiter, (Actitis hypoleucos)
Common Sandpiper, Gewone Ruiter, (Actitis hypoleucos) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata)
Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Willow Warbler, Hofsanger, (Phylloscopus trochilus)
Willow Warbler, Hofsanger, (Phylloscopus trochilus) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Wahlberg’s Eagle, Bruinarend, (Hieraaetus wahlbergi)
Wahlberg’s Eagle, Bruinarend, (Hieraaetus wahlbergi) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Swainson’s Spurfowl, Bosveldfisant, (Pternistis swainsonii)
Swainson’s Spurfowl, Bosveldfisant, (Pternistis swainsonii) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata)
Spotted Flycatcher, Europese Vlieëvanger, (Muscicapa striata) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Red-backed Shrike, Rooiruglaksman, (Lanius collurio)
Red-backed Shrike, Rooiruglaksman, (Lanius collurio) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Green-backed Heron, Groenrugreier, (Butorides striata)
Green-backed Heron, Groenrugreier, (Butorides striata) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Cardinal Woodpecker, Kardinaalspeg, (Dendropicos fuscescens)
Cardinal Woodpecker, Kardinaalspeg, (Dendropicos fuscescens) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Burchell’s Coucal, Gewone Vleiloerie, (Centropus burchelli)
Burchell’s Coucal, Gewone Vleiloerie, (Centropus burchelli) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Brown-hooded Kingfisher, Bruinkopvisvanger, (Halcyon albiventris)
Brown-hooded Kingfisher, Bruinkopvisvanger, (Halcyon albiventris) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
African Fish Eagle, Visarend, (Haliaeetus vocifer)
African Fish Eagle, Visarend, (Haliaeetus vocifer) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016
Read more
Crested Barbet, Kuifkophoutkapper, (Trachyphonus vaillantii)
Crested Barbet, Kuifkophoutkapper, (Trachyphonus vaillantii) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Bronze-winged Courser, Bronsvlerkdrawwertjie, (Rhinoptilus chalcopterus)
Bronze-winged Courser, Bronsvlerkdrawwertjie, (Rhinoptilus chalcopterus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Read more
Red-eyed Dove, Grootringduif, (Streptopelia semitorquata)
Red-eyed Dove, Grootringduif, (Streptopelia semitorquata) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Cape Shoveler, Kaapse Slopeend, (Anas smithii)
Cape Shoveler, Kaapse Slopeend, (Anas smithii) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Spotted Thick-knee, Gewone Dikkop, (Burhinus capensis)
Spotted Thick-knee, Gewone Dikkop, (Burhinus capensis) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
White-throated Swallow, Witkeelswael, (Hirundo albigularis)
White-throated Swallow, Witkeelswael, (Hirundo albigularis) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
White-breasted Cormorants, Witborsduikers, (Phalacrocorax lucidus)
White-breasted Cormorants, Witborsduikers, (Phalacrocorax lucidus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Hadeda Ibis, Hadeda, (Bostrychia hagedash)
Hadeda Ibis, Hadeda, (Bostrychia hagedash) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Rhinoceros Dung
Rhinoceros Dung – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
White Stork, Witooievaar, (Ciconia ciconia)
White Stork, Witooievaar, (Ciconia ciconia) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Gull-billed Tern, Oostelike Sterretjie, (Gelochelidon nilotica)
Gull-billed Tern, Oostelike Sterretjie, (Gelochelidon nilotica) – Borakalalo, 30 December 2016.
Read more
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow, Gryskopmossie, (Passer diffusus)
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow, Gryskopmossie, (Passer diffusus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Black-shouldered Kite, Blouvalk, (Elanus caeruleus)
Black-shouldered Kite, Blouvalk, (Elanus caeruleus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Yellow-billed Duck, Geelbekeend, (Anas undulata)
Yellow-billed Duck, Geelbekeend, (Anas undulata) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more
Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 10 September 2016.
Read more