Calendar of Events 2012

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January

SANParks Honorary Rangers Kruger National Park Birding Weekends. Weekends in January and February at various camps. Read more
26-27 January - Flight for Birders - a bird identification course for novice and intermediate bird-watchers, Hermanus. Read more

February

10-12 February - Sasol Golden Gate Birding Weekend. Read more
16-19 February - The Honorary Rangers, Limpopo Region present a Raptor Identification Course, Letaba camp, Kruger National Park. Read more

March

3-4 March - Practical Plants of Nylsvley. Read more
9-11 March - Wakkerstroom Birding Weekend. Read more
15-16 March - BirdLife South Africa/Percy FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology Ornithological Conference, Pine Lodge, Port Elizabeth. Read more
17 March - BirdLife South Africa AGM. Flock 2012, Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. Read more
17 March - Cape Bird Club presents a half day course " Gardening for birds and other wildlife", Newlands. Read more
31 March - WWF Earth Hour. Switch your lights off at 8.30pm

April

3-5 April - British Ornithologists' Union Conference, United Kingdom. "Ecosystem Services. Do we need birds?" Read more
13-15 April - Barberton Bird Club 10th Anniversary Birding Weekend, Barberton, Mpumalanga. Read more
13-15 April - Sasol/Stretton's Tankwa Arid Birding Bonanza, Tankwa Karoo National Park. Read more
30 April - 1 May - The Namibia Bird Club celebrates its 50th anniversary in 2012.
To celebrate this occasion they are holding a symposium in Windhoek. Read more