Indian Peafowl, Vondeling, 9/06/2023
We had to work hard to catch this peafowl! We put large mesh nets near the grove of oak trees where a large number of peafowl roost each night. These birds are ...
Tag: Vondeling
Spotted Eagle Owl, Vondeling, 10/06/2023
Early one morning, before sunrise, this adult Spotted Eagle Owl flew into a large mesh net, even though this net was fairly low. This individual ...
Trapping weavers, Vondeling, 17-18/09/2024
A small group arrived at Vondeling on 17 Sep for a 2 night visit. While settling in, I noticed that weavers were coming to feed on the ground outside our cottag...
RAVE, 27 Nov-17 Dec 2023
The BDI hosted a 3 week trip in the Western Cape, mainly ringing, but also to atlas and take photos for the Virtual Museum. The trip was called RAVE (Ringing, A...