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Trip Reports

South Africa 1st July - 27th August 2005, author Nick Moran (added September 9, 2005)
(Pel's Fishing Owl, Taita Falcon, African Boradbill, African Finfoot, Lesser Jacana, 112 endemics, near-endemics & breeding endemics)

South Africa — the North-east and the Cape, 13th-30th August 2004, author Surfbirds Admin (added September 25, 2004)

Crozet Islands, author Hugh Venables (link created September 21, 2005)
(Amazing trip, 37 'tubenose' species including both Northern and Southern Royal Albatross)

Hluhluwe Game Reserve and Lake St Lucia - August 2005, author Mike Johnstone (added September 20, 2005)

Western Cape, South Africa - September 12th - 27th 2007, author Steve Dark (added October 27, 2007)

South Africa - Western Cape, 14-23 October 2006, author Benjamin Schwartz (added October 25, 2006)

South Africa: Kruger and KwaZulu-Natal, July 19th - August 20th 2007, author Oscar Campbell (added October 2, 2007)
(Kruger, Drakensburgs, Zululand coastal reserves, Wakkerstroom, African Broadbill, Pels Fishing Owl, Drakensburg Rockjumper, Drakensburg Sisken, Rudd's Lark, mammals galore)

South Africa, Natal Midlands home of www.Buttonbirding.com, author Malcolm Gemmell (link created November 7, 2005)
(Blue Swallow, Cape Parrot, Black-rumped Buttonquail, Amur Falcons, Orange breasted Waxbills, crowned Cisticola, Cuckoo Finch, Lammergeier, Drakensberg Rock-jumper, Drakensberg Siskin, Yellow Canary, feiry-necked Nightjar)

South Africa, Cape Town - 16th to 19th November 2006, author Andy Lovering (added November 24, 2006)
(Cape Sugarbird, Cape Rockjumper, Southern Black Korhaan, Victorin's Warbler & Black Harrier)

South Africa 11th - 31st October 2007., author Benjamin Schwartz (added November 13, 2007)
(Fairest Cape to Kruger with a Drakensberg extension)

South Africa - Pilanesberg and Mabalingwe - 3rd to 24th September 2004, author Georges Olioso (added November 13, 2004)

South Africa - 22nd - 29th October 2004, author Steve Bird (added March 20, 2007)

Nairobi to Cape Town, 5th Jan -1st March 2007, author Neal Warnock (added March 20, 2007)
(Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa)

South Africa, A. O. S. tour; 4th - 12th March 2008., author Leon Marais (added June 23, 2008)
(Dullstroom, Kruger National Park and Nelspruit - 34 bird of prey species!)

South Africa: The Arid West: Bloemhof, Kimberley, Mokala National Park and Kuruman., author Leon Marais (added July 4, 2008)

South Africa - Naturetrek Bargain Birds Tour, April 2008, author Leon Marais (added July 1, 2008)
(Dullstroom, the Blyde River Canyon and Kruger National Park: a compact and diverse itinerary.)

Western Cape - South Africa - January 16th - 20th 2008, author Mike Nelson (added February 5, 2008)
(Langebaan, Tankwa Karoo, Strandfontein, Betty's Bay, De Hoop, Overberg)

17 Days in The Cape and Kwa-Zulu Natal, author Chris Goodie (added February 5, 2005)

South Africa Birds, Wildlife & the Total Eclipse, author The Travelling Naturalist (link created February 3, 2005)

South Africa November 2005, author Chris Wormwell (link created December 3, 2005)
(Kruger, Cape)

South Africa (and a little Namibia), 8th - 14th December 2006, author Josh Engel (added December 27, 2006)
(Bushmanland, Namaqualand, Fish River Canyon, Stark's, Sclater's, Red, and Barlow's larks)

South Africa birding trip, (14th November -14th December 2002), author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

South Africa, November - December 2002, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

Birding trip to South Africa, 17th November - 20th December 2002, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

The Western Cape, 17th to 26th January 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

KwaZulu Natal, 15th August- 29th August 2003, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

Bushmanland and the Kalahari Gemsbok, February 2004, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

Ezemvelo Game Reserve, Gauteng and Mpumalanga Provinces, April - May 2004, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

Simons Town Pelagic, February 2004 , author Surfbirds Admin (link created August 28, 2004)
(Shy Albatross, White-chinned Petrel, Spectacled Petrel)

Kkazulu-Natal & Transvaal, South Africa, 8th October - 21st October 2000, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

Cape Provinces, South Africa, (17th September - 15th October 1997), author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

South African Nine-day Wonder, 24th August - 1st September 2001, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

South Africa - Cape Region, 21/11 to 05/12 1998, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

South Africa - Transvaal & Natal, 2nd to 21st April 1999, author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

North-East South Africa birding trip (25 September au 21 October 2002), author Surfbirds Admin (added August 28, 2004)

South Africa Feb-Mar 06. Makulu Makete, Ndumo National Park, Hlane Royal National Park - Swaziland, author Andrew Forsyth (link created April 26, 2006)
(Birding Skills Course, Pell's Fishing Owl, African Scops Owl, Martial Eagle, Maribou Stork)

South Africa: Berg and Bush Safari: March 2005, author Mike Johnstone (added April 18, 2005)
(KwaZulu-Natal midlands and the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains)

South Africa 2nd-23rd February 2007, author Josh Engel (added April 13, 2007)
(Cape, Karoo, Drakensberg, St. Lucia, Wakkerstroom, Kruger)


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