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Masai Cattle by wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick.

Masai Cattle - Amboseli Kenya

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Top 10 Tips For Improving Your Bird Photography

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Bird photography is an exciting photographic pursuit. There is...

cape mountain zebra feeding in figs by wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick

De Hoop Nature Reserve - Flagship of the Cape

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72 Southern right whales seems an impossible number to...

Bright Jumpers | Augrabies Flat Lizards

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The Augrabies National Park is not only famous for...

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Kenya Birding - The back roads from Nairobi, Amboseli, Tsavo and Malindi: Part 3 of 3:

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On the last leg of his Kenyan journey, wildlife...

Cape Sugarbird wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick

Western Cape Birding - The Southern Tip of Africa

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The southern tip of Africa has a lot to...

Eastern Cape Birding - Mountain Zebra National Park

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Larks and pipits are, as I am sure they...

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Umgeni Valley Nature reserve

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Umgeni Valley Nature Reserve lies in the heart of the KwaZulu Natal midlands and is best known for being...

Cape Agulhas

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The rugged coastline within the Agulhas National Park and at the southern tip of Africa draws thousands of people...

iSimangaliso Wetland Park - Western Shores

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The Western Shores of the iSimangaliso Wetland Park form part of the Zululand Birding Route and team with birdlife,...

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Junior Gabela

Category: Field Guide Specialist

Junior is based at Amatikulu Nature Reserve where the Swamp Nightjar is special bird. He is an expert with...

Sakhamuzi Mhlongo

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Sakhamuzi is a passionate birding guide who is also working for WESSA. He takes the educating of the youth...

Jotham Maduna

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Jotham is the resident birding guide for the Eshowe area which includes the well known Dlinza Forest Aerial Boardwalk....

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Color to Attract!

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"Stunning pics "

Biodiversity and Agriculture of the Overberg

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"These are such great pictures Peter - thank you. Hopefully..."

A Leopard Hunting In The Kgalagadi Grass

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"Matthew, these are without doubt the most unusual imagaes I..."

Jean Tresfon

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"Absolutely stunning Jean! I am left speechless. Regards Garth..."

Peter Chadwick’s photographic review of 2013 – highlights and experiences

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"Good stuff Peter; I wish you all the best in..."

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Dwesa marine protected area by wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick.

Marine Parks Photographic Survey of South African Marine Protected Areas

South Africa has a network of 21 marine protected areas (MPAs) around our coastline. Collectively they protect a wide range of marine habitat types and biodiversity. ...

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Conservation Photography - Changing the world one photograph at a time

Photographs have the power to change the world by altering the perceptions and understanding of the viewer. Conservation photography can bridge language barriers, be easily understood and can create...

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African Penguins As The Sentinels To The State Of Our Oceans

Close your eyes and imagine a soccer stadium densely packed to capacity with rows upon rows of fans and the eruption of noise, just as a goal by the...

African penguins by wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick.

South African Seabirds & the Guano Islands

The guano islands off South Africa are situated along the western and southern coastlines. The islands provide important breeding and nesting sites for many threatened seabirds.

Southern right whale by wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick

De Hoop Nature Reserve & Marine Protected Area

The De Hoop Nature Reserve and Marine Protected Area is without a doubt, one of the flagship reserves of the Cape Floral Kingdom and the Fynbos. Its habitats cover...

Blue crane and sheep by wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick

Biodiversity and Agriculture of the Overberg

The Overberg region of the Western Cape in South Africa is one of the countries important agricultural areas and during spring and summer, is covered in vast green swathes...

Orange winged pytilia by wildlife and conservation photographer Peter Chadwick.

Birding Mozambique

Birdlife South Africa, with funding from the Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund, initiated a project in southern Africa with a focus on Mozambique to develop the area as a birding...

Our Incredible Birdlife

Through the years, my focus of attention has always been drawn to the incredible diversity of birds and I never cease to be amazed by their variety and interesting...

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