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Donated by: Adam Riley | Reserve Price: R20,000
Two nights for ten people for exclusive use of the Homestead at Zebra Hills Safari Lodge in Manyoni Private Game Reserve (Zululand) including two game/birding drives per day in an open safari vehicle. (27 and 28 April 2021)
ITEM 03
Night at Tintswalo Boulders
Donated by: Tintswalo | Reserve Price: R3,000
Delightful one night’s stay (breakfast included), for two guests sharing, at the luxurious Tintswalo at Boulders in Simon’s Town, Cape Town.
ITEM 04
Two Rockjumper Birding Tours vouchers
Donated by: Rockjumper Birding Tours | Reserve Price: R5,000
Two R5000 tour vouchers that can be used towards any of Rockjumper’s 300+ scheduled tour offerings.
ITEM 05
Pelagic birding trip
Donated by: Cape Town Pelagics | Reserve Price: R1,500
Pelagic birding trip from Cape Town with “Cape Town Pelagics”.
ITEM 06
Guided birding in Gauteng or Cape Town with Birding Ecotours
Donated by: Birding Ecotours | Reserve Price: R2,000
Birding day trip in Gauteng or Cape Town with a top birding guide from Birding Ecotours (www.birdingecotours.com), for 1-3 people.
For more info, visit https://www.birdingecotours.com/tours/birding-tours-day-tours/birding-tours-day-tours-south-africa/
ITEM 07
ZEISS Conquest HD 8x32 binoculars
Donated by: ZEISS | Reserve Price: R10,000
ITEM 08
Swarovski CL 8x25 binoculars
Donated by: Whylo Distributors | Reserve Price: R10,000
ITEM 09
Crowned Eagle painting
Donated by: Graeme Arnott | Reserve Price: R15,000
Crowned Eagle painting by Graeme Arnott
ITEM 10
“The Sentinel of Cranes” by Daniel Dolpire
Donated by: Daniel Dolpire | Reserve Price: R200
The Sentinels is an iconic book featuring Daniel Dolpire’s magnificent photographs of South Africa’s cranes.
ITEM 11
Hartenberg Estate Shiraz 2016
Donated by: Hartenberg | Reserve Price: R1,500
Two cases of Hartenberg Estate Shiraz 2016
ITEM 12
Thelema Rabelais (2016)
Donated by: Thelema | Reserve Price: R2,500
One case (6 bottles) of Thelema Rabelais (2016)
ITEM 13
Newton Johnson Pinot Noir
Donated by: Newton Johnson | Reserve Price: R1,500
One case (6 bottles) of Newton Johnson Family Vineyards Pinot Noir
ITEM 14
“The special birds of Angola” by Michael Mills
Donated by: Michael Mills | Reserve Price: R200
“The special birds of Angola”, signed and personalised by Michael Mills
ITEM 15
“The Birder's Guide to Africa” by Michael Mills
Donated by: Michael Mills | Reserve Price: R450
“The Birder's Guide to Africa”, signed and personalised by Michael Mills
ITEM 16
Struik Nature book hamper
Donated by: Struik Nature | Reserve Price: R2,000
ITEM 17
Three Struik Nature apps
Donated by: Struik Nature | Reserve Price: R500
The hamper includes three apps (Woodall’s Butterflies of South Africa, Insects of South Africa, and Sasol eBirds Southern Africa).
ITEM 18
Portfolio of SA Owl prints of paintings by Claude Gibney Finch-Davies
Donated by: Cape Bird Club | Reserve Price: R500
Owl prints by Claude Gibney Finch-Davies
ITEM 19
Three Bird of the Year “fluffies”
Donated by: BirdLife South Africa | Reserve Price: R300
This item consists of the last three years’ Birds of the Year fluffies, the African Black Oystercatcher, the Secretarybird and the Southern Ground-Hornbill.
ITEM 20
Portfolio of 13 bird prints signed by Ray Harris-Ching, the world’s foremost bird artist.
Donated by: Sappi | Reserve Price: R2,500
The portfolio of 12 prints are signed by Ray Harris-Ching, the artist.
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Southern Ground-Hornbill painting by Ingrid Weiersbye (and Bird of the Year t-shirt)
Donated by: Ingrid Weiersbye and BirdLife South Africa | Reserve Price: R2,000
The beautiful painting is by talented artist, Ingrid Weiersbye. In addition, BirdLife South Africa will also donate a Bird of the Year t-shirt (which depicts Ingrid’s art) to the successful bidder. The Southern Ground-Hornbill, one of our region’s iconic birds, is unfortunately threatened with extinction. It is the focus of conservation attention by the Mabula Ground Hornbill Project, BirdLife South Africa and other organisations. The Southern Ground-Hornbill is Bird of the Year 2020 and this beautiful artwork has been used on the Bird of the Year t-shirts produced by BirdLife South Africa.
ITEM 24
Book hamper from Jacana
Donated by: Jacana Media | Reserve Price: R1,500
An indispensable birding book collection donated by Jacana Media
ITEM 25
‘Shy Albatross on Hokusai’s Wave’ by Duncan Butchart
Donated by: Duncan Butchart | Reserve Price: R300
‘Shy Albatross on Hokusai’s Wave’ by Duncan Butchart, 36x36 cm, signed and numbered giclee print.
ITEM 26
‘Trumpeter Hornbill Pair’ by Duncan Butchart
‘Trumpeter Hornbill Pair’ by Duncan Butchart by Duncan Butchart, 36x36 cm, signed and numbered giclee print
ITEM 27
‘Cape Town’, with African Penguins, by Duncan Butchart
Vintage-style poster-print from the African Journey Collection - A1 size (594x840 mm) - signed by the artist Duncan Butchart.
ITEM 28
“All the Birds of the World”
Donated by: Lynx Edicions | Reserve Price: R1,250
“All the Birds of the World”, edited by Josep del Hoyo. For the first time ever, the world’s birds are detailed and illustrated in a single easy-to-use volume. Created for a broad public, from novice birders to expert ornithologists and anyone interested in the spectacular diversity of birds, this book has something for everyone.
For more info, visit https://www.lynxeds.com/product/all-the-birds-of-the-world.
ITEM 29
Barbet hamper for fun!!
Donated by: Elaine’s Birding & Wildlife Products | Reserve Price: R250
1 x galvanized bird food basket (for carrying bird food outside for feeders), 2 kg bird seed, 1 x nectar bottle, 1 x wire bird ornament, 2 x seed treats on a rope, 2 x nectar sachets, 100 g packet luv bugs larvae.
ITEM 30
Donated by: Elaine’s Birding & Wildlife Products | Reserve Price: R200
1 x galvanized bird food basket (for carrying bird food outside for feeders), 1 x green top suet ball feeder, 1 peanut tower feeder, 2 x pack seed refill blocks, 3 x pack mini grub balls, and wire bird ornament.
ITEM 31
Robin hamper for fun!!
1 x galvanized bird seed tin, 1 x beaded seed bell holder with seed bell, 2 x large suet pops, 2 kg bird seed, wire bird ornament
ITEM 32
Weaver hamper for fun!!
Donated by: Elaine’s Birding & Wildlife Products | Reserve Price: R450
1 x galvanized bird seed chest, 1 x wooden bird seed house feeder, 2 kg bird seed.
ITEM 33
Wildbooks Auction Package 1
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and Go Away Birding | Reserve Price: R450
The Birders Guide to Africa, The Special Birds of Angola and A Natural History Guide to the Arid Kalahari.
ITEM 34
Wildbooks Auction Package 2
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and Faansie Peacock | Reserve Price: R560
Signed copies of Birding Gauteng, Faansie’s Bird Book, Chamberlain’s Waders.
ITEM 35
Wildbooks Auction Package 3
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store, Josh Crickmay and Marion Island Marine Mammal Program (MIMMP) | Reserve Price: R797
Josh’s Big Year from Deserts to Jungle in Search of 1124 Birds, Pain Forms the Character, Cat Hunters and Sealers on Marion Island
ITEM 36
Wildbooks Auction Package 4
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store, Jonathan Ball Publishers. | Reserve Price: R325
On Route in South Africa 3rd Edition, Pocket Guide to Birds of Southern Africa and Pocket Guide to Mammals of Southern Africa.
ITEM 37
Wildbooks Auction Package 5
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store, Jonathan Ball Publishers. | Reserve Price: R390
Saving the last Rhinos, A Game Ranger Remembers and Scenic South Africa
ITEM 38
Wildbooks Auction Package 6
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store, Jonathan Leeming. | Reserve Price: R255
Signed Copies of One World and Field Guide to Scorpions of Southern Africa
ITEM 39
Wildbooks Auction Package 7
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and Briza Publications | Reserve Price: R522
Sappi Birds of South Africa, The Mammal Guide of Southern Africa, Nature Unpacked.
ITEM 40
Wildbooks Auction Package 8
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and Struik Nature | Reserve Price: R640
Sasol Voels van Suider Afrika 5de Uitgawe, Bird Calls for Beginners Southern Africa and Garden Birds in Southern Africa
ITEM 41
Wildbooks Auction Package 9
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and Struik Nature | Reserve Price: R500
Peacocks and Picathartes, The Complete Photographic Guide to Birds of Southern Africa, Kirstenbosch Birds and other Wildlife.
ITEM 42
Wildbooks Auction Package 10
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and Struik Nature | Reserve Price: R225
African Birds to read Color and Keep, My First Books of Bird of Southern Africa Volume 1 and 2, My First Book of East African Birds
ITEM 43
Wildbooks Auction Package 11
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and Struik Nature | Reserve Price: R430
Sasol Birds of Southern Africa, Guide to Seabirds of Southern Africa, Guide to Birds of the Kruger National Park.
ITEM 44
Hunters of the African Sky by Peter Steyn & Graeme Arnott
Donated by: Peter Steyn | Reserve Price: R750
Signed copy of Hunters of the African Sky
ITEM 45
Eagle Days (1973) – Peter Steyn
Signed 1973 First Edition of Eagle Days – A study of African eagles at the nest
ITEM 46
Eagle Days (undated) – Peter Steyn
Donated by: Peter Steyn | Reserve Price: R500
Second impression (undated) of Eagle Days – A study of African eagles at the nest
ITEM 47
Skead’s Sunbirds of Southern Africa (1967)
Skead’s Sunbirds of Southern Africa (1967) – Out of Print
ITEM 48
Two nights in ‘Shearwater’ Apartment, Simons Town for up to 4 people
Donated by: Avian Leisure | Reserve Price: R2,000
‘Birder friendly’ two bedroomed apartment with sea views to die for, overlooking an indigenous garden rich in endemic birds, above the Boulders Beach Penguin colony and 10 minutes from Cape Point Nature reserve. An added bonus is excellent whale watching this season and nightly visits to the floodlit garden pond by porcupines
ITEM 49
Intro Birding trip for 3 people along the scenic West Coast, Western Cape, with Patrick Cardwell
Donated by: Avian Leisure | Reserve Price: R2,500
A full ‘dawn to dusk’ day tour following a tailored route specifically designed to make the most of birding time available during the very best time of year for the scenic West Coast. Your guide is fully registered with extensive birding experience and an intimate knowledge of the birding and botanical delights along the way…
ITEM 50
Full set of African Birdlife magazines
Donated by: BirdLife South Africa | Reserve Price: R1,000
African Birdlife is a bi-monthly magazine which includes well-written articles and stunning photographs of our continent’s birds. It is an important mouthpiece for BirdLife South Africa to create awareness about bird research and conservation work. There are 48 issues that have been published to date, full of valuable, interesting information.
ITEM 51
Wildbooks Auction Package 12
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and the Clive Walker Foundation | Reserve Price: R430
River of Gold, Baobab Trails and A Rhino in my Garden
ITEM 52
Wildbooks Auction Package 13
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store | Reserve Price: R430
Birding in South Africa’s National Parks, Terrestrial Gamebirds and Snipes of Africa and Featherings.
ITEM 53
Wildbooks Auction Package 14
Donated by: Wild Books Online Store and the Clive Walker Foundation | Reserve Price: R5,000
One of a kind water colour painting by world Famous Conservationist, Author and wildlife artist Clive Walker. Size 375mm x 600mm.
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