Dear Members & Friends
 
Black-backed Puff-back (photo Stan Culley)

Sunday 24 September at 7am. BIRDLIFE TROGONS will visit Skyline N.R. and Uvongo River Conservancy.  We will start at Skyline N.R. then go on to Uvongo Conservancy for another walk and lunch.  Bring chairs, breakfast & something to braai for lunch.  ALL WELCOME. There is a R20pp charge for non-members of BirdLife Trogons.  Outings may be cancelled due to weather, check www.birdlifetrogons.blogspot.com or phone Hazel before setting off. For further details telephone**  Hazel van Rooyen 072 355 8837 or visit the blog.  This is a favourite double venue of the club.  Some species seen previously are: Lemon Dove, Lesser and Scaly-throated Honeyguides, African Black Duck and Giant, Brown-hooded, Pied and Malachite Kingfishers.  African Finfoot was also seen on one occasion.
 
** Please note we cannot respond to text messages or “call me” requests.
 
PLEASE LET HAZEL KNOW IF YOU WILL BE ATTENDING THE OUTING
 
From the R620 turn inland at the robots in Uvongo. Turn immediately left then keep right into Pioneer Road. Follow this road which becomes Uvongo Drive. After crossing the R61 Skyline N.R. is well signed on the right.
 
Kind regards
Hazel van Rooyen
Secretary
BirdLife Trogons Bird Club