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South Africa - BirdLife South Africa (BLSA)

BirdLife Partner
Founded in 1930
Members: 4400
Staff: 30
info@birdlife.org.za
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Members: 4400
Staff: 30
Gauteng, Gauteng, ZA, 2121
Tel. +27 (0) 11 789 1122 ; Fax. +27 (0) 11 789 5188 info@birdlife.org.za
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address: Private Bag, X5000, Gauteng, ZA, 2121
Mission of the organisation
To promote the enjoyment, conservation, understanding and study of birds and their habitats.
Key Activities
- Recreational birding through 32 bird clubs
- Important Bird Areas Programme
- Threatened species conservation
- Preventing Extinctions Programme – Species Guardians and Species Champions
- Environmental Education Programme in southern Mpumalanga
- Global Seabird Programme/Albatross Task Force
- Bird Guide Development Programme
- Wakkerstroom Centre
- Publication of a scientific journal, Ostrich, and BLSA's bi-monthly magazine African Birdlife.
- Promoting activities: Birding Big Day and Bird of the Year
- Southern African Bird Atlas Project 2 (SABAP2)
- Compilation of an annual Bird Checklist for South Africa