
[ home ] Adverts Northern Cape bird calendar Remarkably 15 of southern Africa’s 16 ducks and geese have been recorded in the Northern Cape, a province which is generally dry with limited habitat for waterfowl. In order to promote an interest in and knowledge of the birds of the Northern Cape, SwiftPrint and, wildlife photographer and ornithologist, Mark Anderson have once again produced a very attractive bird calendar Each month has a different waterfowl photograph and an informative caption with information about the species in the Northern Cape. Some ducks, such as the Cape Teal and Cape Shoveler, are widespread in the Northern Cape even making use of saltpans. Others, such as the African Black Duck, are not widespread and are mainly found along the Orange and Vaal Rivers. Others, such as the Comb Duck and Whitebacked Duck, are not common in the Northern Cape. Each month has been sponsored by a prominent Kimberley business and in this way they are contributing to promoting an awareness of the Northern Cape’s birds and thus their conservation. The calendars are being sold for R50.00 with proceeds going to the Wildlife & Environment Society (Northern Cape Region). Copies of the calendar are available directly from Mark Anderson (082-7880961), from SwiftPrint (13 Brand Street), the Book Bin (78 Jones Street), the McGregor Museum, and Annette’s Gift Shop at the Big Hole shop. For orders from out of town, the packaging and postage cost is an additional R35.00. For more information about the calendar, please contact Mark Anderson (082-7880961; torgos.t@gmail.com) or Butch Evans at SwiftPrint (053-8392900).

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Northern Cape bird calendar

Remarkably 15 of southern Africa’s 16 ducks and geese have been recorded in the Northern Cape, a province which is generally dry with limited habitat for waterfowl.

In order to promote an interest in and knowledge of the birds of the Northern Cape, SwiftPrint and, wildlife photographer and ornithologist, Mark Anderson have once again produced a very attractive bird calendar

Each month has a different waterfowl photograph and an informative caption with information about the species in the Northern Cape. Some ducks, such as the Cape Teal and Cape Shoveler, are widespread in the Northern Cape even making use of saltpans.

Others, such as the African Black Duck, are not widespread and are mainly found along the Orange and Vaal Rivers. Others, such as the Comb Duck and Whitebacked Duck, are not common in the Northern Cape.

Each month has been sponsored by a prominent Kimberley business and in this way they are contributing to promoting an awareness of the Northern Cape’s birds and thus their conservation. The calendars are being sold for R50.00 with proceeds going to the Wildlife & Environment Society (Northern Cape Region).

Copies of the calendar are available directly from Mark Anderson (082-7880961), from SwiftPrint (13 Brand Street), the Book Bin (78 Jones Street), the McGregor Museum, and Annette’s Gift Shop at the Big Hole shop. For orders from out of town, the packaging and postage cost is an additional R35.00.

For more information about the calendar, please contact Mark Anderson (082-7880961; torgos.t@gmail.com) or Butch Evans at SwiftPrint (053-8392900).