I’m no twitcher. I probably couldn’t distinguish the call of a starling from that of a swift. But in South Africa, while the big beasts – the lions and the leopards, the elephants and the cheetahs, the giraffes and the rhinos – grab the wildlife headlines, what really caught my eye was the birdlife. South African birds are  strikingly beautiful, varied and different. South Africa has almost 1000 different species, some 10 per cent of all the bird species in […]

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