Golden Mile Birds and Wine Tour
Embark on a delightful day-long adventure in the Robertson Wine Valley, combining leisurely birdwatching with exquisite wine tastings. This tour visits three renowned wineries—Viljoensdrift, Van Loveren, and Excelsior—each offering unique birding opportunities along the Breede River and surrounding vineyards, paired with exceptional wines. This experience blends scenic beauty, wildlife, and culinary delights, perfect for nature lovers and wine enthusiasts.
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Water Birds: A Variety of Ducks, Herons, and Kingfishers
Discover the vibrant water birds of the Robertson Wine Valley! Watch for a diverse array of ducks gliding along the Breede River, graceful herons stalking the shores, and colorful kingfishers darting for fish, adding a lively charm to your riverbank birding adventure.
Birds of Prey: African Fish Eagle, Seasonal Raptors
Experience the thrill of spotting majestic birds of prey! The iconic African Fish Eagle, with its striking call, soars above the Breede River, while seasonal raptors add excitement to the skies, offering a captivating glimpse of nature’s predators.
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Garden and Vineyard Birds: Tambourine Dove, Sunbirds, Swallows, Swifts, Martins
Delight in the lively garden and vineyard birds! From the elusive Tambourine Dove to dazzling sunbirds sipping nectar, and agile swallows, swifts, and martins dancing in the air, these species bring color and energy to the winery landscapes.
Specials: Blue Crane and Other Seasonal Species
Keep an eye out for the elegant Blue Crane, South Africa’s national bird, alongside other seasonal specials. These rare and striking species add a touch of magic to your birding experience, making every moment in the Robertson Wine Valley unforgettable.
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