Contents: Two down - many more to come!; Today's scary facts; Racing to save Africa's Vultures - the first Pan-African Vulture Summit, Masai Mara, Kenya; Anderkant die ou Kalahari; Bird Atlas Update; Namibia Bird Club Long Weekend at farm Smalhoek; Some riveting reading; From the Bird Ringers; Immature male Marico Sunbird; Flamingo Curry Continued; Cricket eating Rock Kestrel; White-backed Vulture; Strange flamingo; Calendar of events.