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Edith Stephens Nature Reserve Monthly Count.
Edith Stephens Nature Reserve Monthly Count.
Meet at 08h30 at the Reserve gates in Govan Mbeki Road.
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Meet at 08h30 at the Reserve gates in Govan Mbeki Road.
Please note. Meet at 08h30. Please note the winter starting time. The venue has changed to Strandfontein Sewage Works because the water levels at Rondevlei are very low. Meet in the parking area at the first building (a large brown, painted building on your right) before the start of the pans. If you have a scope, please bring it with you. Directions: For those coming from the north, take the M5 down to the Ottery Road turn-off and turn left. Continue past the Ottery Hypermarket to the New Ottery Road and turn right into Strandfontein Road. Proceed through Lotus … Continued
Meet at 08h30. We will take a walk along the rehabilitated wetland section of the Westlake River in Kirstenhof. This wetland is part of the City of Cape Town’s Living Urban Waterways Project. Bring chairs and refreshments. Led by Daryl de Beer. Directions: Take the M4 (Main Road) towards Retreat/Muizenberg. Turn right at the traffic lights into Pollsmoor Road/Kirstenhof. After about 900m turn left into The Sanctuary Road. Turn right to the parking area where we will meet.
All are welcome, experienced or not. This is an important site very close to Edith Stephens Nature Reserve. Meet at: 08h30 in the parking lot at Kwanza Sands Minerals, 19 Silica Road, Athlone. Contact Gerhard Bothma on 074 320 0813.
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 Daryl de Beer. We meet at the Information desk at Gate 1. Organiser is Linda Hibbin.
Meet at 08h30. This reserve is known for its mountain fynbos and a large variety of Proteas. Five of the six fynbos endemics are found here, namely, Cape Sugarbird, Orange-breasted Sunbird, Cape Siskin, Victorin’s Warbler, and Protea Seedeater. Directions: Take the N2 from Cape Town and turn left at the Somerset West/Strand intersection (Broadway). Turn right into Main Road. Follow the road to the Lourensford Road intersection where you turn left. Drive for some distance until you see a Shell garage. From here you can follow the signs to the Reserve – turn left into Hillcrest, then right into Reservoir … Continued
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.
PBS will be open 09h00-11h00. No access after 11h00. cbc count paarl 04 john fincham sept 2016 large
