Paarl Bird Sanctuary CWAC and Monthly Count.
Paarl Bird Sanctuary Drommedaris Road, Paarl, Western Cape, South AfricaPBS will be open 09h00-11h00. No access after 11h00. cbc count paarl 04 john fincham sept 2016 large
Free
PBS will be open 09h00-11h00. No access after 11h00. cbc count paarl 04 john fincham sept 2016 large
Please join us by meeting at the Edith Stepehens Nature Reserve gate at 08h30 on Friday morning. Then we travel to the Symphony Way Nature Reserve up the road. The Reserve is situated next to the Cape Town Airport, south of the Stellenbosch Arterial Road and the eastern boundary is Symphony Way.
Meet at 08h00. These regular monthly outings are for all Rondevlei enthusiasts and beginners are especially welcome. Duration 2 1⁄2 hours, but you can stay as long as you like. Bring a warm anorak even if it is a hot day as it can get cold in the hides. Entrance is free. Entrance is free, but remember to bring your ID, driver’s licence, or passport in order to obtain an entry permit at the gate.
Meet at 08h30 at the Sunbird Centre. The walking trail follows the middle section of the Silvermine River at the western end of Kleintuin mountain. We can expect to see a number of fynbos endemics such as Cape Sugarbird, Orange-breasted Sunbird, Cape Siskin. Other species include Bar- throated Apalis, Cape Grassbird, Cape Robin-chat, Jackal Buzzard, Southern Boubou, and Bokmakierie. Directions: Travel along Ou Kaapse Weg towards Fish Hoek until you see Silvermine Retirement Village / Noordhoek Manor / Silvermine Road on your right. Turn left here and drive through a boom gate and down the road. Park on the grass … Continued
Meet at 08h30 at the Reserve gates in Govan Mbeki Road.
The Cape Bird Club members have been helping the City of Cape Town by clearing invasive alien vegetation since 1974, when Alan Morris started this activity in the Wildwood Bird Sanctuary, now the Zandvlei Nature Reserve. Come and help our core group, clear seedlings, saplings and cut down trees too. Small school groups or individuals who need to do their social responsibility projects are welcome too. See this link for more of what we do.
photograph by Lynette de Beer. Visitors to please bring binoculars with them to be able to see the smaller birds. The walks are free of charge, but the entrance fee for Kirstenbosch is payable. Please wear suitable clothing for the weather. Your Leader today is Jacque Smit. We meet at the Information desk at Gate 1. Organiser is Linda Hibbin.
Meet at 17h00. Meet at the Cecilia Forest parking area on Rhodes Drive, Constantia opposite the entrance to Hohenort Avenue. This walk will last about 2 hours, and we should enjoy raptors and some other forest birds, e.g. siskins. NB. Please note the meeting time of 5pm.
