Trip Organisers, with the aim of providing opportunities for birding and other outings
09/04/2023
Brubru by taken east of Roodeplaat Pretoria.
09/04/2023
Mocking Cliff Chat taken by during another BadgerBoyz outing.
20/03/2023
We did another great trip on 19 March 2023 to Zaagkuildrift (a small private trip to celebrate a team member's Birthday 😀). A total of 125 Species picked up during a very hot but fun day out.
Below is a list of the birds for the day:
African Darter
African Fish Eagle
African Jacana
African Palm Swift
African Pipit
African Sacred Ibis
African Swamphen
African Wattled Lapwing
Amur Falcon
Arrow-marked Babbler
Barn Swallow
Black Crake
Black-chested Prinia
Black-chested Snake Eagle
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black-headed Heron
Blacksmith Lapwing
Black-winged Kite
Black-winged Pratincole
Blue-billed Teal
Blue-cheeked Bee-eater
Brown-hooded Kingfisher
Burchell's Coucal
Burchell's Starling
Cape Sparrow
Cape Wagtail
Chestnut-vented Warbler
Common Moorhen
Common Myna
Common Ostrich
Common Waxbill
Crested Barbet
Crimson-breasted Shrike
Crowned Lapwing
Dark-capped Bulbul
Diederik Cuckoo
Dwarf Bittern
Egyptian Goose
Emerald-spotted Wood Dove
European Bee-eater
Fork-tailed Drongo
Giant Kingfisher
Glossy Ibis
Great Egret
Great Reed Warbler
Great Sparrow
Green-winged Pytilia
Grey Go-away-bird
Grey Heron
Hadada Ibis
Hamerkop
Helmeted Guineafowl
Kalahari Scrub Robin
Knob-billed Duck
Laughing Dove
Lesser Grey Shrike
Lesser Striped Swallow
Levaillant's Cuckoo
Lilac-breasted Roller
Little Egret
Little Swift
Long-billed Crombec
Long-tailed Paradise Whydah
Magpie Shrike
Malachite Kingfisher
Marabou Stork
Marico Flycatcher
Namaqua Dove
Natal Spurfowl
Nicholson's Pipit
Orange-breasted Bushshrike
Pale Chanting Goshawk
Pearl-spotted Owlet
Pied Crow
Pied Kingfisher
Pin-tailed Whydah
Purple Heron
Purple Indigobird
Rattling Cisticola
Red-backed Shrike
Red-billed Oxpecker
Red-billed Quelea
Red-billed Teal
Red-eyed Dove
Red-faced Mousebird
Reed Cormorant
Ring-necked Dove
Scaly-feathered Weaver
Shaft-tailed Whydah
Southern Boubou
Southern Fiscal
Southern Grey-headed Sparrow
Southern Masked Weaver
Southern Pied Babbler
Southern Pochard
Southern Red-billed Hornbill
Southern White-crowned Shrike
Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill
Speckled Mousebird
Speckled Pigeon
Spotted Flycatcher
Spur-winged Goose
Squacco Heron
Swainson's Spurfowl
Tawny-flanked Prinia
Three-banded Plover
Village Indigobird
Violet-eared Waxbill
Western Barn Owl
Western Cattle Egret
White-backed Mousebird
White-breasted Cormorant
White-browed Scrub Robin
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
White-faced Whistling Duck
White-throated Robin-Chat
White-throated Swallow
White-winged Widowbird
Willow Warbler
Wood Sandpiper
Woodland Kingfisher
Yellow-billed Duck
Yellow-billed Kite
Yellow-billed Stork
Zitting Cisticola
20/03/2023
Team have had another great find by one of our team members, Attie. Photos by Attie And
04/03/2023
White-throated Swallow by Reinardt C. Haywood
did a day trip to Marievale Bird Sanctuary and racked up quite a list for the day. List below:
African Darter
African Marsh Harrier
African Palm Swift
African Rail
African Sacred Ibis
African Snipe
African Spoonbill
African Stonechat
African Wattled Lapwing
Amur Falcon
Barn Swallow
Black Crake
Black Heron
Black-crowned Night Heron
Black-headed Heron
Blacksmith Lapwing
Black-winged Kite
Blue-billed Teal
Brown-throated Martin
Cape Longclaw
Cape Shoveler
Cape Sparrow
Cape Starling
Cape Wagtail
Common Buzzard
Common Moorhen
Common Myna
Common Waxbill
Crowned Lapwing
Dark-capped Bulbul
Egyptian Goose
European Bee-eater
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Fulvous Whistling
Glossy Ibis
Goliath Heron
Great Crested Grebe
Greater Striped Swallow
Grey Heron
Grey-headed Gull
Hadada Ibis
Helmeted Guineafowl
House Sparrow
Intermediate Egret
Laughing Dove
Lesser Swamp Warbler
Levaillant's Cisticola
Little Egret
Little Grebe
Little Stint
Long-tailed Widowbird
Maccoa Duck
Malachite Kingfisher
Mountain Wheatear
Pied Kingfisher
Pied Starling
Pin-tailed Whydah
Red-billed Quelea
Red-billed Teal
Red-eyed Dove
Red-knobbed Coot
Reed Cormorant
Ruff
South African Shelduck
Southern Fiscal
Southern Masked Weaver
Southern Pochard
Southern Red Bishop
Speckled Pigeon
Spotted Thick-knee
Spur-winged Goose
Striated Heron
Swainson's Spurfowl
Thick-billed Weaver
Three-banded Plover
Western Cattle Egret
Whiskered Tern
White-breasted Cormorant
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
White-faced Whistling Duck
White-rumped Swift
White-throated Swallow
White-winged Tern
Yellow-billed Duck
Yellow-billed Stork
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Zitting Cisticola
04/03/2023
Grey-backed Camaroptera. Photo taken by Michael Wescomb
Found on a casual BadgerBoyz outing in Wonderboom Nature Reserve Pentad (2540_2810).
02/03/2023
Expression of our mission... Get people to experience Creation up close.
Thanks Attie Hartslief for the photos.
01/03/2023
Another fun trip tonight. European Nightjar was the target.
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