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AVIAN VISION • BERG ESTUARY • EGYPTIAN VULTURE • WHISKERED TERN

'GIVING CONSERVATION WINGS' INTO THE FUTURE

Over the past two decades, BirdLife South Africa has grown into one of the leading conservation NGOs on the continent.

1 mins

nature's QUIET corners

Some of the most memorable experiences in nature are not necessarily the dramatic ones.

1 mins

cryptic CONUNDRUM

Can you rise to the challenge and identify this African bird species?

2 mins

FROM FUR TO FEATHERS

The hidden threat of pet products to our birds

2 mins

The great-grandfather of VULTURE RESEARCH

Remembering Keith Forrester, a pioneering citizen scientist of White-backed Vultures

6 mins

DITCH YOUR TRIPOD...Swarovski AT Balance

Swarovski Optik has come out with its first stabilised product (dubbed Swarobalance), and you may be excited to know that it’s a spotting scope.

3 mins

what's in a name?

Jameson’s Firefinch Lagonosticta rhodopareia ‘A rosy-cheeked bird with spotted flanks.’ Lagonos/sticta (Greek: λαγονος lagonos = flank + στικτος stiktos = spotted) rhodo/pareia (Greek: ροδον rhodon = red + παρεια pareia = cheek)

1 mins

strangers ON THE SHORE

Winter storms lash South Africa's coastline.

1 mins

Southern SIGHTINGS MID-MARCH TO MID-MAY 2026

The autumn and early winter period was a little quieter on the rarity front than recent review periods, as expected, but still produced some very good records. As always, none of the records included here have been adjudicated by any of the subregion’s Rarities Committees.

3 mins

a floating NURSERY

There is often the perception that one has to travel to far-off, exotic destinations to witness exhilarating or fascinating bird interactions.

3 mins

do all birds have EAGLE EYES?

Birds of prey are renowned for their visual acuity, but what adaptations have given them exceptional vision? And do all birds have it? Peter explores how birds’ eyes differ from those of mammals, and how this affects the way they perceive their environment.

8 mins

the vertigo of existence

The void – that vast silence between sky and earth – is something we fear. Yet for the Egyptian Vulture it is home. Elsa follows this wanderer as it moves along the edge of continents, weaving a shifting filigree that threads together places, paths and memory.

5 mins

BIRDS in bloom

Bird photography found me by accident.

1 mins

island song

The Zambezi River doesn't need a thundering waterfall to make an impression.

6 mins

COUNTING FOR THE FUTURE

The power behind South Africa's waterbird census

2 mins

expectations EXCEEDED

Birding the Berg River estuary

5 mins

the FOX and the BIRDS

Writer, traveller and lifelong birder Justin Fox has spent decades chasing stories across landscapes both real and imagined. From childhood birding forays in dune forests and the haunting call of the Fiery-necked Nightjar to the avian inspirations behind his beloved African Birdlife characters, Justin reflects on travel, writing, island wanderings and the species that continue to stir wonder.

4 mins

How SABAP2 powered the NBA

South Africa’s National Biodiversity Assessment 2025 (NBA) represents the most comprehensive evaluation of the country's biodiversity status to date.

2 mins

RECOMMENDED FOR A REASON

Why choosing BirdLife South Africa's Recommended Members matters

4 mins

BirdLife Plettenberg Bay at 30

As the chairperson of BirdLife Plettenberg Bay, it is both an Ahonour a privilege for me reflect on the significance of our 30th AGM.

1 mins

Tygerberg Bird Club turns 40

In April 2026, Tygerberg Bird Club (TBC) was pleased to celebrate 40 years of birding.

1 mins

TURNING PASSION INTO PROTECTION

How a Durban-based bird club turned years of dedication into lasting conservation impact

2 mins

Welcome Ernita!

Dr Ernita Flynn joined BirdLife South Africa as the new West Coast Conservation Project Manager in May.

1 mins

HEARTY the Hartlaub's Gull

Howzit, my chinas! The surf’s cooking and I’m gonna waai to Muizenberg, best spot in False Bay for me and my chommies.

3 mins

blade runner

The darker side of green energy

2 mins

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African Birdlife Description:

الناشر: BirdLife-South-Africa

فئة: Animals-and-Pets

لغة: English

تكرار: Bi-Monthly

African Birdlife is a world-class bi-monthly magazine about birds and birdwatching in Africa. It includes informative articles and stunning photographs of Africa's birds. Features include: The latest news on bird conservation and behaviour; equipment reviews; photographic tips; competitions to win great prizes. It serves as an important mouthpiece for BirdLife South Africa to create awareness about bird research and conservation.