Sunday 7 June 2009

Kevin Winter our Chair writes:-

We had an excellent afternoon visiting the bird hide overlooking the Raapenberg Sanctuary. Brilliant to see the water level and that our efforts (James and Maintenance Team!) were working so well. The pathway that was cut through the reeds gave an excellent sighting across the water. I am attaching the list of our bird count. I haven’t seen James’ list yet (he was posted to the River club hide), hope he can capture it in a similar way. (more…)

Liz Wheeler writes:-

Over the last two or so years I had notice the occasional small pretty plant flowering during summer in the shallow parts of the Liesbeek in the Rondebosch area. This Summer past it just suddenly proliferated in size and numbers particularly at the Albion Spring reach. One gets a feel for these invasives so I decided it best be identified. (more…)