We have scoured the web to find the best birding events around South Africa. The Events Diary is a free service for Bird Clubs and conservation organizations in South Africa. If you would like to ensure that your events are listed, please send the details to info@thebirdinglife.com. Please make sure to send the events for the week by the preceding Friday to ensure their inclusion.
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EASTERN CAPE
BirdLife Border
Event: Monthly Meeting (also AGM)
Date: Tuesday, 5 March
Time: 7:30 pm
Venue: Nahoon Estuary Nature Reserve Enviro Centre
Description: Join us for our monthly meeting, which also serves as the Annual General Meeting (AGM). There will be a presentation on the birding trip to Pafuri, Kruger National Park in November 2023 by Christiaan de Wet.
Info: Maurice Durrheim 083 650 9723
Event: Sutherland Seedlings Outing
Date: 9th March
Location: Sunrise On-Sea, Beacon Bay
Meet: Library at 6:00 am
Description: Join us for an outing to Sutherland Seedlings in Sunrise On-Sea, Beacon Bay. We will meet at the library at 6:00 am.
Info: Maurice Durrheim 083 650 9723
BirdLife Eastern Cape
Event: Morning Outing at Pabala Reserve
Date: March 7 (Thursday)
Time: 6:00 am
Location: Pabala Reserve
Leader: Leslie Blandy - Contact: 082 388 8877
Meeting Point: Pick and Pay 4th Ave Newton Park
Cost: R80.00 per passenger to cover petrol costs
Description: Join us for a morning outing at Pabala Reserve led by Leslie Blandy. We will meet at 6:00 am at the Pick and Pay 4th Ave Newton Park. Each passenger is required to contribute R80.00 to cover petrol costs.
Info: Leslie Blandy 082 388 8877
Event: Club Night
Date: 12th March
Time: Tuesday evening, 6:30 pm
Speaker: Graham Taylor
Topic: The Historical Importance of the Wetlands of Gqeberha
Location: St. John's Anglican Church, 8th Ave, Walmer
Cost: Please remember money for the car guard.
Description: Join us for an enlightening Club Night as Graham Taylor discusses the historical significance of the Wetlands of Gqeberha. The meeting will commence at 6:30 pm at St. John's Anglican Church. Don't forget to bring cash for the car guard.
Event: Morning Outing
Date: 14th March (Thursday Morning)
Venue: Geelkrans near Hankey
Meet: 6:00 am at Pick and Pay 4th Ave Newton Park
Cost: R80.00 per passenger to cover petrol costs
Description: Join us for a morning outing to Geelkrans near Hankey led by Barry Kurten. We will meet at 6:00 am at the Pick and Pay 4th Ave Newton Park. Each passenger is required to contribute R80.00 to cover petrol costs.
Info - Barry Kurten 084 779 3448
FREE STATE
GAUTENG
KWAZULU NATAL
LIMPOPO
MPUMALANGA
NORTH WEST
WESTERN CAPE
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