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Secret Worlds of Birds of Prey Workshop

April 27 @ 8:30 am - April 28 @ 4:00 pm

WORKSHOP ON THE SECRET WORLDS OF BIRDS OF PREY

27 and 28 April 2024

PROGRAMME:

DAY 1:
08h30 to 09h00: Registration and tea/ coffee.

09h00 to 10h00: Celebrating Secretarybirds

10h00 to 11h00: Vultures and Vulture conservation

11h00 to 11h15: Tea

11h15 to 12h15: Eagles and Snake Eagles

12h15 to 12h30: The Accipiter talk (Introduction)

12h30 to 13h00: Lunch

13h00 to 14h15: The Accipiter talk (Continued)

14h15 to 15h30: Falcons, Kestrels, Harriers and Kites

DAY 2:
08h45 to 09h00: Coffee and tea
09h00 to 10h15: Raptor Flight Patterns
10h15 to 10h30: Tea
10h30 to 11h00: Owls and Nightjars

12h15 to 12h30: Rare and vagrant raptors of Southern Africa
12h30 to 13h00: Lunch.
13h00 to 14h00: Case-study: Raptors of the Kgalagadi
14h00 to 15h00: Casestudy: Raptors of the Kruger National Park
15h00+: Closure.

DETAILS IN BRIEF:

DATES: 27 and 28 April 2024 VENUE: The Community Hall at Mollergren Park, Main Road, Hermanus.  COST: R 600-00 that includes tea and coffee and the course notes. Participants bring their own picnic baskets. TO REGISTER: Contact Anton at birding@overberg.co.za or WhatsApp at 082 550 3347. All further queries could also be forwarded to Anton.

Details

Start:
April 27 @ 8:30 am
End:
April 28 @ 4:00 pm
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