Lesser Swamp Warbler – Garden Route
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Pied Kingfisher – A double scoop please!
Pied Kingfisher: The Multi-Tasking Fishing Master Even on a cold, windy winter day, a visit
Squacco Heron Sightings: Rethinking Range and Rarity
Squacco Heron Sightings: Rethinking Range and Rarity Recently, birdwatchers were thrilled to photograph a Squacco
Drongos vs. Herons in Sedgefield
Feathered Fury: Witnessing a Drongo vs Heron Showdown in Sedgefield Introduction Sedgefield, the “Slow Town”
Baby Vlei Rat – Garden Route
Baby Vlei Rat – Garden Route A few days ago, I found myself at a
A Near Miss: Juvenile Fish Eagle
A Near Miss: Juvenile Fish Eagle Hunting It was a crisp late winter morning, with
Birding and Butterflies – The Pearl Emperor
The Pearl Emperor: A Gem You Might Find in Your Own Backyard (Even in Sedgefield!)
Olive Woodpecker Takes Up Residence in My Garden
Olive Woodpeckers are a familiar sight here on the Garden Route, a welcome change from
The Fork-tailed Drongo: A Fascinating Bird Species
The Fork-tailed Drongo: A Fascinating Bird Species Image gallery at the end of this article
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Pearl-spotted Owlet Birding in South Africa Have You Heard the Call of the African Bush?
Tawny Frogmouth near Sydney, Australia!
Tawny Frogmouth near Sydney! Birding in Australia is always an adventure, and my November 2022
A Serendipitous Morning Walk
A Serendipitous Morning Walk I set out for a brisk walk this morning, heading up
Knysna Woodpecker – Special on the Garden Route
The Knysna Woodpecker is like a precious gem in my garden. You stumble upon them
Tawny Frogmouth – Birding in Australia
Tawny Frogmouth Surprise in Sydney! Birding in Australia is always an adventure, and my November
Birding on the old ox-wagon route near Sedgefield
Birding on the old ox-wagon route near Sedgefield The early morning mist clung to the
Forest Buzzards and Ericas
The sun barely peeked over the Outeniqua Mountains, casting long shadows across the valley below.
Finding Victorin’s Warbler
Unveiling the Jewel of the Fynbos: Victorin’s Warbler Have you ever dreamt of finding a
Goliath Heron Sedgefield – Chick on nest
We are super lucky to have a colony of Goliath Herons in Sedgefield. This video
Voëlvlei Floodplains
The Voëlvlei floodplain is situated approximately 30km west of Mossel Bay in the Western Cape
Spotted Pardalote in Australia with Birdwatcher (Ben Fouche)
This delightful bird is known for its striking plumage and distinctive markings. Its vivid colors
Bird watching at Wilderness
Bird watching at Wilderness The morning birding excursion in Wilderness with two American clients was
Good birding on the Garden Route
Good birding on the Garden Route. In October of 2020, my good friend, Rihann Geyser
Bird Watching along the Garden Route, South Africa
Bird Watching along the Garden Route, South Africa The Garden Route of South Africa is
Majestic Kelp Gulls on Garden Route, South Africa
Discover the Majestic Kelp Gulls on Garden Route, South Africa Kelp Gulls on Garden Route,
Birding and Photography Introduction – Garden Route Jan 2023
My clients, a couple from Johannesburg, met me in Sedgefield at 6h00 on Tuesday morning.
Cape Longclaw – Ezemvelo near Bronkhorstspruit
Cape Longclaw – Ezemvelo near Bronkhorstspruit with Birdwatcher. Ezemvelo is one of my favourite birding
Laughing Gull in Mossel Bay South Africa
A Laughing Gull in Mossel Bay South Africa caused some excitement this week. On 6
Terns at Goukamma Nature Reserve
Terns at Goukamma Nature Reserve. Thousands of terns gathered at the mouth of the Goukamma
West Coast Birding with Birdwatcher Sept 2021
West Coast – Birding in the Western Cape, South Africa.Birdwatching on the West Coast of
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
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
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
Birding Rondevlei Wilderness on 11 Nov 2019.
Birdwatching Rondevlei and Wilderness My clients, a couple from the United Kingdom, phoned the afternoon
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
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
Gymnogenes Sedgefield
Gymnogenes Sedgefield. The resident Gymnogenes (African-Harrier Hawk or Kaalwangvalk) in Sedgefield do not have a
Tierkop Saasveld
Saasveld (Nelson Mandela Forestry University) is situated north-east of George in the Western Cape ,
Southern Black Tit – Enkeldoorn 28 & 29 April 2017
Southern Black Tit, Gewone Swartmees, (Parus niger) – Enkeldoorn 28 & 29 April 2017
Trip Report Enkeldoorn 28 & 29 April 2017
Birding at Enkeldoorn, South Africa The farm Enkeldoorn is situated approximately 80 km north-east of
Dusky Lark, Donkerlewerik, (Pinarocorys nigricans) – Roodeplaat Nature Reserve
Dusky Lark, Donkerlewerik, (Pinarocorys nigricans) – Roodeplaat Nature Reserve near Pretoria, 19 February 2017 Sunday
Southern(Common) Fiscal, Fiskaallaksman, (Lanius collaris)
Southern(Common) Fiscal, Fiskaallaksman, (Lanius collaris) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017 [su_button
Diederik Cuckoo, Diederikkie, (Chrysococcyx caprius)
Diederik Cuckoo, Diederikkie, (Chrysococcyx caprius) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017 [su_button
Reed Cormorant, Rietduiker, (Microcarbo africanus)
Reed Cormorant, Rietduiker, (Microcarbo africanus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017 [su_button
Ant-eating Chat, Swartpiek, (Myrmecocichla formicivora)
Ant-eating Chat, Swartpiek, (Myrmecocichla formicivora) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017 [su_button
Banded Martin, Gebande Oewerswael, (Riparia cincta)
Banded Martin, Gebande Oewerswael, (Riparia cincta) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Cape Longclaw, Oranjekeelkalkoentjie, (Macronyx capensis)
Cape Longclaw, Oranjekeelkalkoentjie, (Macronyx capensis) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017 [su_button
Pin-tailed Whydah, Koningrooibekkie, (Vidua macroura)
Pin-tailed Whydah, Koningrooibekkie, (Vidua macroura) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017 [su_button
African Pipit, Gewone Koester, (Anthus cinnamomeus)
African Pipit, Gewone Koester, (Anthus cinnamomeus) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
Common Sandpiper, Gewone Ruiter, (Actitis hypoleucos)
Common Sandpiper, Gewone Ruiter, (Actitis hypoleucos) – Rietvlei Nature Reserve, near Pretoria – 8 January 2017
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