Blog Posts: BIRDS & BIRDING

There is a rich diversity of birdlife in South Africa and more than 850 bird species have been recorded. In Southern Africa 972 bird species have been recorded. This definitely makes a trip to South Africa and Southern Africa as a whole, worthwhile for any casual birdwatcher or serious birder. South Africa’s diverse topography and habitat is ideal for an abundance of bird species. It is possible to spot a few hundred bird species in a single visit, depending on the time of year, the route taken and the areas visited.