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BirdLife South Africa
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Giving Conservation Wings
South Africa's leading bird conservation organization
Dedicated to protecting birds and their habitats
Join us as this week as we share more about the wonders of migration, and learn how all of us can help share our space with birds.

#WorldMigratoryBirdDay #birdlife #birdlifeinternational
May 10, 2025 at 11:47 AM
One of our jobs is to make sure that there will always be safe places for migrants to return to. That's why we're tracking European Rollers as they make their way north, and protecting crucial habitats like the Berg River Estuary: africanbirdlife.org.za/2025/05/09/b...
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May 10, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Billions of birds make their way each year across vast oceans and scorching deserts, driven by changing seasons and a safe haven in which to breed.

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May 10, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Five years of passion, persistence, and scientific curiosity are about to tell an extraordinary story. Stay tuned - the results are going to be EPIC!
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(Photos 3-4: Warwick Tarboton)
(#WildlifeConservation #OrnithologyResearch #WhiteWingedFlufftail #ScienceInAction
April 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The field season comes to an end as White-winged Flufftails disappear from the high-elevation wetlands along the eastern escarpment where the research focus is on for now. Until they return, the team will focus on other aspects of wetland conservation in the winter.
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April 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
From countless early mornings to challenging terrain, our team has gone through it all to meticulously collect data that could be a game-changer for this rare and elusive bird species.
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(Photo: Warwick Tarboton)
April 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Head over to birdlife.org.za/what-we-do/s... to learn more, and support our work!
April 3, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Unfortunately, seabirds are one of the most threatened groups of birds in the world, (15 out of 22 species of albatross are threatened with extinction!), which is why the work done by our incredible conservationists at BirdLife South Africa is so important.
April 3, 2025 at 11:50 AM
405 learners were engaged in various activities including basic bird identification and introduction to the Bird of the Year 2025.
#birdlifesouthafrica #empoweringpeople #environmentaleducation #birdoftheyear
March 7, 2025 at 10:27 AM
To learn more about this exciting initiative, check out the Conservation Conversations webinar here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5pd...
March 4, 2025 at 11:48 AM
December 11, 2024 at 2:49 PM