Blue Crane

latest news & developments

South Africa’s national bird, the blue crane, is struggling to raise chicks in parts of the Western Cape

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION

SA’s national bird faces “ecological trap” in Western Cape wheatlands

A new study has warned of a sharp drop in blue crane chicks in Overberg and Swartland

Sheree Bega

BIRD PHOTOGRAPHY

Meet the winners of SA’s premier bird photography competition

Halima Beale and Adam Buckham were the big winners of this year’s event

BirdLife South Africa