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A good news story: The Agulhas Long-billed Lark

A good news story: The Agulhas Long-billed Lark

Sep 13, 2019 | BIRDING, Blog

For the FIRST TIME, a detailed study has sought to capture the number of Agulhas Long-billed Larks (Certhilauda brevirostris) that remain in the world today.The Agulhas Plain is a stronghold for

The 2.30am sighting that had visitors flocking to the SMA

The 2.30am sighting that had visitors flocking to the SMA

May 13, 2019 | BIRDING, Blog

Farmer Liohan Giliomee (a member of the Nuwejaars SMA) saw them for the first time at 2.30 in the morning. He was preparing his land to plant grain on it.

5 threatened birds you’re likely to see in the Nuwejaars

5 threatened birds you’re likely to see in the Nuwejaars

Apr 5, 2019 | BIRDING, Blog

Birders: What birds are you likely to see on a trip through the Nuwejaars Wetlands Special Management Area? (In other words: What are some of the

Birders: The SMA’s birds you REALLY should look out for (seen on Big Birding Day)

Birders: The SMA’s birds you REALLY should look out for (seen on Big Birding Day)

Nov 26, 2018 | BIRDING, Blog

One hundred and fourteen bird species. That’s not bad for a day spent criss-crossing the Nuwejaars Special Management Area …

The 2 bird species we’re still tracking

The 2 bird species we’re still tracking

Nov 12, 2018 | BIRDING, Blog

Two bird species are yet to be seen in Overberg 150km Challenge this year. And now we need your help to find them in the Overberg – before the year-end.

5 steps to protect bird habitats: A partnership with WWF

5 steps to protect bird habitats: A partnership with WWF

Jul 10, 2018 | BIRDING, Blog, WWF

The Nuwejaars Wetlands provide a home to many threatened birds. So it’s vital our wetlands can support these …

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