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CapeBirdNet is an internet listserver which encourages members to share messages relating to:
local bird sightings and news from the Western and Northern Cape Provinces of South Africa
regular updates of national rarities in the area
reports of locally rare birds
reports from local birding trips
News from the Cape, Tygerberg, Somerset West and other local bird clubs, including notices of meetings and special outings
reports on local conservation issues relating to birds
debate on local birding issues
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Linda Hibbin
Nov 8
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - November 2024
Hello Everyone, The November Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 12th November, starting at 8:
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - November 2024
Hello Everyone, The November Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 12th November, starting at 8:
Nov 8
Linda Hibbin
Oct 7
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - October 2024
Hello Everyone, The October Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be tomorrow, Tuesday 8th October, starting at
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - October 2024
Hello Everyone, The October Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be tomorrow, Tuesday 8th October, starting at
Oct 7
Sylvia Ledgard
Sep 22
FW: BirdLife South Africa Vacancy: Coastal Seabirds Project Manager
Forwarded. From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Thursday, 19 September 2024
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FW: BirdLife South Africa Vacancy: Coastal Seabirds Project Manager
Forwarded. From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Thursday, 19 September 2024
Sep 22
Sylvia Ledgard
Sep 13
FW: BirdLife South Africa Vacancy: Communications Manager
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Thursday, 12 September 2024 18:00 To:
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FW: BirdLife South Africa Vacancy: Communications Manager
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Thursday, 12 September 2024 18:00 To:
Sep 13
d...@agulhasplainbirding.co.za
Sep 10
Nachtwacht Owl day
Hi Everyone, The annual owl survey scheduled for September must unfortunately be postponed again. The
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Nachtwacht Owl day
Hi Everyone, The annual owl survey scheduled for September must unfortunately be postponed again. The
Sep 10
Linda Hibbin
Sep 8
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - September 2024
Hello Everyone, The September Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 10th September starting at 8:
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - September 2024
Hello Everyone, The September Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 10th September starting at 8:
Sep 8
Sylvia Ledgard
Jul 9
FW: Birding Ecotours Fellow of Grassland Conservation Position
Forwarding. From: Ernst Retief [mailto:ernst....@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Monday, 24 June 2024 14:28
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FW: Birding Ecotours Fellow of Grassland Conservation Position
Forwarding. From: Ernst Retief [mailto:ernst....@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Monday, 24 June 2024 14:28
Jul 9
Linda Hibbin
May 13
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - May 2024
Hello Everyone, The May Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be tomorrow, Tuesday 14th May, in the afternoon,
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - May 2024
Hello Everyone, The May Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be tomorrow, Tuesday 14th May, in the afternoon,
May 13
Shaun Overmeyer
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Mel Tripp
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May 10
Winchat
Thanks Mel, Ticket is booked for 6 am flight tomorrow. ta Shaun ZS1RA http://www.sailblogs.com/member
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Winchat
Thanks Mel, Ticket is booked for 6 am flight tomorrow. ta Shaun ZS1RA http://www.sailblogs.com/member
May 10
Sylvia Ledgard
May 2
FW: BirdLife South Africa Vacancy: Avitourism Project Manager
Forwarded from BirdLife South Africa. From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent:
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FW: BirdLife South Africa Vacancy: Avitourism Project Manager
Forwarded from BirdLife South Africa. From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent:
May 2
Linda Hibbin
Apr 6
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - April 2024
Hello Everyone, The April Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 9th April starting at 8:00am. The
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - April 2024
Hello Everyone, The April Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 9th April starting at 8:00am. The
Apr 6
d...@agulhasplainbirding.co.za
Mar 27
Annual Owl survey Nachtwacht
Hi All We are in the process of organizing the postponed annual owl survey. We will try for either 20
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Annual Owl survey Nachtwacht
Hi All We are in the process of organizing the postponed annual owl survey. We will try for either 20
Mar 27
Sylvia Ledgard
Mar 21
FW: Important news: BirdLife South Africa & SANCCOB launch review proceedings against Minister of Dept of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2024 16:07 To:
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FW: Important news: BirdLife South Africa & SANCCOB launch review proceedings against Minister of Dept of Forestry, Fisheries and Environment
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Wednesday, 20 March 2024 16:07 To:
Mar 21
Linda Hibbin
Mar 9
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - March 2024
Hello Everyone, The March Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 12th March starting at 8:00am.
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - March 2024
Hello Everyone, The March Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 12th March starting at 8:00am.
Mar 9
Gilbert Reinhardt
Mar 4
Please assist with sightings of pairs of Secretarybirds and nesting
From: Tania Anderson <tania.a...@uct.ac.za> Date: Monday, 04 March 2024 at 08:10 To: Sabap2
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Please assist with sightings of pairs of Secretarybirds and nesting
From: Tania Anderson <tania.a...@uct.ac.za> Date: Monday, 04 March 2024 at 08:10 To: Sabap2
Mar 4
Sylvia Ledgard
Feb 16
FW: Vacancies: Mouse-Free Marion (MFM) Project Assistant Development Officers
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Wednesday, 07 February 2024 16:13 To:
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FW: Vacancies: Mouse-Free Marion (MFM) Project Assistant Development Officers
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Wednesday, 07 February 2024 16:13 To:
Feb 16
Linda Hibbin
Feb 9
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - February 13th 2024
Hello Everyone, The February Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 13th February starting at 08:
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - February 13th 2024
Hello Everyone, The February Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 13th February starting at 08:
Feb 9
d...@agulhasplainbirding.co.za
Jan 22
Please help
Hi All, Could Elmarie Brits please contact me about The Pratincole recorded/photographed near De Mond
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Please help
Hi All, Could Elmarie Brits please contact me about The Pratincole recorded/photographed near De Mond
Jan 22
Dave&Sue
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mel
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Jan 22
A twist
Dave This is quite interesting. Before now, well over a year or so ago the company who took over from
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A twist
Dave This is quite interesting. Before now, well over a year or so ago the company who took over from
Jan 22
Dave&Sue
Jan 21
Kliphoek Salt pans on the Berg river
Dear Mel, Otto, After my Langebaan count took a trip up to the Berg River. Situation has changed
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Kliphoek Salt pans on the Berg river
Dear Mel, Otto, After my Langebaan count took a trip up to the Berg River. Situation has changed
Jan 21
Alvin Cope
Jan 18
Mealworms
Hi Cape Birdnet, 1. For Cape Town birders. 2. Mealworms for sale R0-01 per kg, including VAT +
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Mealworms
Hi Cape Birdnet, 1. For Cape Town birders. 2. Mealworms for sale R0-01 per kg, including VAT +
Jan 18
Johan Slabbert
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Shaun Overmeyer
2
Jan 17
FW: Invitation to 'Life of Birds' weekend with Geoff Lockwood
Thanks Johan. What are the correct dates though? Regards Shaun From: capeb...@googlegroups.com
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FW: Invitation to 'Life of Birds' weekend with Geoff Lockwood
Thanks Johan. What are the correct dates though? Regards Shaun From: capeb...@googlegroups.com
Jan 17
John Fincham
Jan 16
Sisal logs
Hi All: where can one get sisal logs in Cape Town area for Pied Barbets to excavate? Regards John
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Sisal logs
Hi All: where can one get sisal logs in Cape Town area for Pied Barbets to excavate? Regards John
Jan 16
Mel Tripp
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Dave&Sue
2
Jan 5
Kliphoek Saltpans
Hi Mel, That's's bad news. The salt works were reasonably good artificial wetlands and
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Kliphoek Saltpans
Hi Mel, That's's bad news. The salt works were reasonably good artificial wetlands and
Jan 5
Linda Hibbin
Jan 5
2024 - First Kirstenbosch Bird Walk of the Year!
Hello Everyone, Happy New Year! The first Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 9th January
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2024 - First Kirstenbosch Bird Walk of the Year!
Hello Everyone, Happy New Year! The first Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 9th January
Jan 5
Sylvia Ledgard
12/19/23
FW: Positions at BirdLife South Africa's Science and Innovation Programme
From: Alan Lee [mailto:Alan...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Tuesday, 19 December 2023 06:57 To: Forum
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FW: Positions at BirdLife South Africa's Science and Innovation Programme
From: Alan Lee [mailto:Alan...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Tuesday, 19 December 2023 06:57 To: Forum
12/19/23
Linda Hibbin
12/9/23
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - Tuesday 12th December, 2023
Hello Everyone, The December Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 12th December, starting at 8:
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - Tuesday 12th December, 2023
Hello Everyone, The December Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 12th December, starting at 8:
12/9/23
Linda Hibbin
11/10/23
Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - Tuesday 14th November, 2023
Hello Everyone, The November Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 14th November, starting at 8:
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Kirstenbosch Bird Walk - Tuesday 14th November, 2023
Hello Everyone, The November Kirstenbosch Bird Walk will be on Tuesday 14th November, starting at 8:
11/10/23
Peter Silbernagl
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Adam Welz
2
10/15/23
Close encounter with a Verreaux's Eagle
Amazing! --- Adam Welz Author ofThe End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown
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Close encounter with a Verreaux's Eagle
Amazing! --- Adam Welz Author ofThe End of Eden: Wild Nature in the Age of Climate Breakdown
10/15/23
Sylvia Ledgard
10/15/23
FW: SAWEA & BirdLife South Africa Release New Resource to Encourage Wind Farms to Trial Blade Patterning as a Means to Conserve Birds
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Monday, 02 October 2023 10:54 To:
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FW: SAWEA & BirdLife South Africa Release New Resource to Encourage Wind Farms to Trial Blade Patterning as a Means to Conserve Birds
From: Andy Wassung [mailto:Andy.W...@birdlife.org.za] Sent: Monday, 02 October 2023 10:54 To:
10/15/23