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Dying water birds

Outbreak of avian botulism and its effect on waterbirds in the Wilderness Lakes, South Africa

March 22, 2022March 23, 2022 Ben Fouche bird watching, garden route, sedgefield, tourism, wilderness

Outbreak of “avian botulism” and its effect on waterbirds in the Wilderness Lakes, South Africa. Birders came across dead

Cape Shoveler

September 29, 2021February 25, 2022 Ben Fouche

Cape Shoveler, Anas smithii, Photographed near Cape Town on the Western Cape. Rietvlei is one of the prime birding spots

green sandpiper

Rietvlei Green Sandpiper

December 18, 2020February 25, 2022 Ben Fouche

Every year about the same time you may expect the unexpected at Rietvlei Nature Reserve.

Fish Eagle Rust de Winter

Rust de Winter Town

Rust de Winter Birding

December 18, 2020February 25, 2022 Ben Fouche gauteng birding, rust de winter

Nature walks and birding in the Rust de Winter area on the border of Gauteng and Limpopo in South Africa.

Salt River Mouth

Natures Valley Town

Garden Route

November 16, 2020February 25, 2022 Ben Fouche bird watching, birding, garden route, nature walks

Natures Valley is a small town in the Garden Route National Park, Western Cape, South Africa. This is also at

pearl-spotted owlet

Enkeldoorn Poort Rust de Winter

Birding at Enkeldoornpoort. Three provinces in a single pentad.

August 16, 2020February 25, 2022 Ben Fouche birding

Most interesting of this pentad (2515_2835) is that it covers three provinces namely Limpopo, Gauteng and Mpumalanga. SABAP (The South African

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