STANFORD EYRIE
Stanford Eyrie, has entered the field of Ecotourism in the Overberg and surrounds. It will provide tailor made birding trips of exceptional standards for Birders of all levels. In addition it is envisioned to play an important role in all aspects including, Fijbos and Nature Conservation in the region and is positioning itself to a major role in the burgeoning Tourist industry in this area.
It’s core team of consultants include,
- Dave de Beer, a leading South African Bird and land based Whale photographer with with extensive Birdlife guiding experience in the Overberg area.
- Lindsay Frith, who has a long association with the Stanford Bird Club . Currently spearheading Eagle Eyes, a highly successful and rapidly growing educational initiative focusing on the needs of birding education of formally disadvantaged 8 to 12 years category.
- Royd Frith current chairman of the Stanford Conservation Trust. He is an immediate past chairman of the Stanford Bird Club. A keen conservationist, increasingly active in The Survival Of The Blue Crane initiative, he believes that Stanford Eyrie can play a pivotal role in the Overbergs Eco Tourism thrust.
Based in Stanford with it,s unparalleled status of three IBA’s, Stanford has a formidable claim to being a unique Southern African birding hot spot. Amongst others, they shall be focussing on the following Stanford birding assets at their disposal.
These include,
- Unique River based birding through the town.
- Recently declared Stanford Wetland status.
- Birding in mounting,coastal, esturian, grassland, forest, fynbos and pelagic area the area sports an impressive count South African endemic birds.
Specialising in tailor made birding outings for experts to enthusiastic beginners Stanford Eyrie is ready to play it;s role in the world most rapidly growing tourist industry, Avian Tourism.
Royd Frith 028 341 0896 or 083 676 2282
