SECOND DRAFT BIRDFAIR PROGRAMME 1st – 3rd October 2010
Friday, 1st October
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07h30: Half-day guided field trip to find Cape Rockjumper, Bank Cormorant (highly endangered) and other endemic Overberg birds – limited to 14 people, booking essential, price to be confirmed) 07h30: Half-day self-guided field tours to identified birding hotspots in the Overberg 14h00: Talk to be confirmed 15h00: Presentation by Dave de Beer on the production of his unique birding guide DVD 16h00: Talk by Sally Hofmeyr on Conservation Impacts of Environmental Change on Large Populations of Threatened Large Terrestrial Bird Species in Southern Africa 17h00: Free gin tasting and photographic competitions prize-giving 18h00-20h00: Stanford Farmers’ Market |
Times of individual talks and outings are subject to change Birding boat trips on the Klein River are available throughout the weekend and may be booked at www.stanfordinfo.co.za All bookings to be made through Stanfordinfo during office hours TEL: 028 341 0340 Email: stanfordinfo@overberg.co.za For further information contact Royd Frith (roydf@mweb.co.za or 083 676 2282) |
Saterday, 2nd October
07h30: Mini-pelagic boat trip on Apex Predator from Gansbaai (3 hours – booking essential; price to be confirmed)
09h00: Guided Stanford Heritage walk
11h00: Eagle Encounters
14h00: Talk on South African bats by Sam Hockey
15h00: Presentation (to be confirmed) by Phil Hockey
19h00: Stanford Festival “Barn Dance” at Weltevreden Farm
Sunday, 3rd October
08h00: Self-guided trip to Platbos Indigenous Forest
10h00:Guided Stanford Wandelpad bird walk
12h30:
Gourmet
picnic at Mosaic Farm’s Spookhuis
(for
pricing and bookings contact
info@mosaicfarm.net)
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