The Cape Bird Club

Conservation

2008

3. The Berg River Estuary

The Committee inspecting the Berg River Estuary developments in June.

 

2. Edith Stephens Nature Reserve.


photograph by Doug Harebottle

Stacy-Ann Michaels and Dave Whitelaw

See more of the visit to the Reserve in May.

 

1. The West Coast Field Studies Centre at Paarden Eiland. 

Frank Wygold and Jenifer van Niekerk being handed a cheque by Totalgaz General Manager,
Mr de Meyer, on World Wetlands Day 02/02/2008 at Paarden Eiland Wetlands.

See more photos.


2007

2. The Conservation Sub - Committee

December 2007  Year – end get together.

The Committee had an enjoyable social evening at a restaurant in Kenilworth.

Dave Whitelaw and Isabella Hayden                      Frank Wygold

Felicity Ellmore, Gavin Lawson and Suretha van Rooyen.

 

Read more about the Conservation Committee activities.

Conservation Committee Chairman's 2006 – 2007 Report

 


1. December 2007 – Die Oog, Bergvliet


photograph by Dennis Davey

Felicity Ellmore helping City officials and Friends of Die Oog clear the duckweed from the waterbody.


2006

1. The Greater Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve and the Blaauwberg Conservation Area.

On the 27th October 2006 the Provincial Minister for Environment, Planning and Economic Development - Tasneem Essop proclaimed  the Greater Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve and the Blaauwberg Conservation Area as local authority Nature Reserves.

This is a very welcome direction for Nature Consurvation in the City of Cape Town.

The Greater Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve.

The Blaauwberg Conservation Area


2. The Raptors on the Table Mountain chain.


photograph by Ann Koeslag

Brown Snake Eagle

Report back on August 2006 Raptor survey.


3. The achievements of a worthy conservation project

Vicky Wilman and the Erica verticillata she has managed to bring back from the brink of extinction......

Read more of what Vicky Wilman and the others have achieved.


2005

1. The West Coast Field Studies Centre at Paarden Eiland.  

The West Coast Field Studies Centre  - Entrance.

  • environmental education and natural history,
  • potential self employment, 
  • learn how to grow vegetables and farm small animals for profit,
  • and much more.........

Contact Frank Wygold    ph   021 511 2384
                                       cell  083 338 9319

Read more about The West Coast Field Studies Centre at Paarden Eiland.

 

                                                                                                            

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