Birding Big Day 2004 in the Soutpansberg - Cannabis Buntings |
28 November 2004 |
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| Dewald Swanepoel, Kevin Ravno and Phil Penlington spent Birding Big Day in the South Eastern Soutpanberg. They clocked up 206 species in the 24 hour period. |
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Cape Bird Club Report - December 2004 |
24 December 2004 |
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| Vernon Head, Felicity Ellmore and Mel Tripp head out of Cape Town to spend 3 weeks on the Soutpansberg-Limpopo Birding Route. |
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CWAC list for 2008 |
03 February 2008 |
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| List of birds counted in Kruger on the 2008 Summer CWAC count |
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Limpopo River Bird Count - Dec 2004 |
12 December 2004 |
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| A census of waterbirds was done along two sections of the Limpopo River. |
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Limpopo River Bird Count - January 2006 |
29 January 2006 |
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| A Coordinated Waterbird Count (CWAC) count took place in the last weekend of January 2006 along two sections of the Limpopo River. One section in Mapungubwe and another in northern Kruger. |
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Limpopo River CWAC 2008 trip report |
01 February 2008 |
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| On the 1st and 2nd of Feb. 2008 eight birders attempted the annual summer CWAC count along the Limpopo River in Mapungubwe and Kruger. Not may water birds were counted but fantastic birding was had by all. |
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LimpopoRiver Bird Count 2007 |
01 January 2007 |
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| Report of the Limpopo River Bird count done on 26 to 28 Jan along ten Km of the Limpopo River in Mapunguwe National Park and along ten Km of the Limpopo River in the Kruger National Park |
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Mapungubwe Report by Chris Patton - Sept 2004 |
30 September 2004 |
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| Chris Patton of South African National Parks sent in this report on his visit to the new Mapungubwe National Park. It will get you ´twitching´ to visit this superb National Park. |
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Mega Birding Tour - February 2004 |
06 February 2004 |
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| The Mega Tour was conceived as a way of demonstrating the tremendous birding potential of the Soutpansberg-Limpopo region. More than 500 species are known to be possible for the area in summer and the Mega Tour has demonstrated that, even on a first attempt, almost 400 can be recorded within a 10-day period. |
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Mega Birding Tour - February 2005 |
20 February 2005 |
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| This was our second Mega Birding Tour of the SLBR area. The trip total was 378 species, less that the2004 trip, but 50 new species were seen that were not seen in 2004. This brings the overall total of what can been seen in the SLBR area in 10 days in the month of February to over 400 species. |
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