BirdLife South Africa

BirdLife South Africa honours ‘Forgotten Scientist’ Saul Sithole with the Saul Sithole Memorial Library

Lorato Trok’s book The Forgotten Scientist: The Story of Saul Sithole tells the story of a pioneering black scientist whose great contribution to the fields of anthropology and ornithology in South Africa has been ignored and largely forgotten.

Don’t miss an introduction to Southern African bird tracks and signs with Lee Gutteridge and Kersey Lawrence (28 July)

Join author Lee Gutteridge and senior tracker Kersey Lawrence for a talk on southern African birds and their tracks and signs!

Don’t miss the launch of A Tree for the Birds, the much-anticipated new book by Vernon RL Head

In this long-awaited follow-up to his international success, The Search for the Rarest Bird in the World, Vernon RL Head once again reveals his mastery of the genre of nature writing.