iNaturalist Competitions, Guides and Projects that may be of interest to Nature Lovers, Gardeners, Ecotourists and Entomologists, Birders and Botanists in Botswana.

AN ANNUAL WORLDWIDE COMPETITION
Five Botswana 'City Areas' are going to take part in the CITY NATURE CHALLENGE 2021- From April 30 to May 3.
These are
NGAMILAND - which includes Maun, Ghanzi, the North West and CKGR
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2021-ngamiland-botswana

BOTSWANA SOUTH - including Kanye, Molepolole, Kweneng, Southern District, Bokspits, Kang, Goodhope and Ukwi.
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2021-botswana-south

BOTSWANA NORTH - including Francistown, Kasane, Chobe, the Pans, Nata, Gweta , Tutume and the North East.
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2021-botswana-north-cbd27ed6-c9f8-4038-af31-53621b58e0e6

BOTSWANA CENTRAL includes Palapye, Serowe , Mahalapye, Bobonong, Shoshong, Tuli, Selibe Phikwe and Orapa.
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2021-botswana-central

GABORONE AND SE BOTSWANA include Gaborone, Mochudi, Lobatse, Otse, Tlokweng and Kgatleng
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2021-gaborone-and-se-botswana

This competition has been organised by the Natural History Museum Los Angeles and California Academy of Science.
http://citynaturechallenge.org/

Please message @botswanabugs @grant_reed_botswana @murphy_tladi for more information about the City Nature Challenge 2021
https://www.inaturalist.org/people/botswanabugs

RESULTS FOR PREVIOUS CITY NATURE CHALLENGE competitions
2020 Cape Town wins and beat 245 global city areas !
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2020
In 2020 the ONLY Botswana City which entered the competition was the Gaborone Area, which managed to beat Tshwane, Tokyo, Lisbon and Montreal !
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2020-gaborone
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2020-cape-town
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-southern-africa-2020

In 2019 ONLY Cape Town entered the CNC from southern Africa and won !
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2019
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/city-nature-challenge-2019-cape-town

HABITATS, BIODIVERSITY and ECOLOGY of southern Africa.

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/biodiversity-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/interactions-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/habitats-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/invasive-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/biodiversity-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/roadkill-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/alien-biocontrol-s-afr

PLANTS , BOTANY AND GARDENING
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/wild-and-naturalised-plants-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/flora-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-s-odd-interesting-rarely-seen-tough-to-identify-and-unexpected-plants
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/bryophytes-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/crinum-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/fabaceae-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/galls-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/alien-plants-of-northern-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/alien-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/plants-with-setswana-names
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-s-red-list-plants

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/plants-undergound-bulbs-corms-rhizomes-tubers-and-roots-of-southern-african-plants
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/protected-tree-species-of-south-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/plants-found-on-serowe-sandstone
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/weed-watch-sa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/tree-pests-diseases
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/trees-of-south-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/fruits-of-africa-citizen-science-project
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/cultivated-plants-in-botswana-s-gardens
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/cacti-growing-in-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/sedges-of-southern-africa?tab=observations
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/alien-plants-of-the-gaborone-area-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/alien-plants-of-botswana

Guide to Sedges of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12883

Guide to the Flowering Plants of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12835

Guide to the Ferns of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12833
Guide to the Fabaceae of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12882

FUNGI and LICHENS

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/fungi-and-lichens-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/fungi-of-tropical-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/lichens-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/lichens-of-botswana

SPIDERS and SCORPIONS and other arachnids
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-spiders-relatives-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/jumping-spiders-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/scorpions-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/acari-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/spider-eye-patterns
Guide to the Spiders and Scorpions of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12793

MOLLUSCS SNAILS and SLUGS
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/snails-and-slugs-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-s-molluscs

Guide to the Freshwater Snails of southern Africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/9494

INSECTS INSECTS INSECTS INSECTS

BEETLES
Guide to the Beetles of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12787

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-beetles-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/fireflies-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-beetle-larvae
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/longhorns-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/cryptocephalinae-of-botswana-case-bearing-leaf-beetles
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/buprestidae-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/trogidae-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/elateridae-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/carabidae-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/carabidae-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/tenebrionidae-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/curculionidae-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/staphylinidae-beetles-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/rutelinae-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/scarab-beetles-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/rhinoceros-beetles-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/waterbeetles-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/bruchinae-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/anthicidae-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/staphylinidae-beetles-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/beetles-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/african-beetles
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/african-aphodiinae

MOTHS, BUTTERFIES AND CATERPILLARS

Guide to Lepidoptera of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12792

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-moths-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/butterflies-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-caterpillars
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/pillar-parade-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/arctiinae-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/moths-of-serowe
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/moths-found-in-botswana-during-the-cold-months-june-and-july
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/sphingidae-hawkmoths-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/reared-from-larval-stage-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/tiny-moths-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/moths-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/southern-african-moths

GRASSHOPPERS, LOCUSTS and CRICKETS - ORTHOPTERA
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-orthoptera

EARWIGS DERMAPTERA
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/earwigs-dermaptera-of-botswana

BUGS : HEMIPTERA AND HETEROPTERA
Guide to the Hemiptera of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12803

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-heteroptera-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/psylloidae-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/waterbugs-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/cixiidae-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/miridae-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/scale-insects-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/scale-insects-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/cicadellidae-leafhoppers-of-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/leafhoppers-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/leafhoppers-of-botswana-cicadellidae

FLIES -DIPTERA
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-diptera
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/mozzie-monitors-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/mosquitoes-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/mosquito-vectors
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/flies-diptera-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/hover-flies-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/hover-flies-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/hoverfly-larvae-of-southern-africa

LACEWINGS AND ANTLIONS-NEUROPTERA
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-neuroptera

COCKROACHES AND TERMITES
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-cockroaches-and-termites

DRAGONFLIES AND DAMSELFLIES
Guide to the Dragonflies and Damselflies of Namibia and Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/8505

This is the BEST Guide !

BEES WASPS AND ANTS

Gide to the Ants of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12913

https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-s-bees-wasps-and-ants
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/african-wasps-bees-and-ants-hymenoptera
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/bees-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/wasps-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/ants-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/ants-of-africa

PRAYING MANTIDS
Guide to the Mantids of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12836
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-mantids

CENTIPEDES AND MILLIPEDES
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/botswana-centipedes-and-millipedes

SEX , EGGS, NESTS, DEVELOPMENT AND EARLY STAGES
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/mating-pair-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/pupae-cocoons-s-afr
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/juveniles-larvae-s-afr

FISH
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/fishes-of-northern-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/freshwater-fish-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/okavango-delta-fishes

MAMMALS
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/mammals-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/spoor-signs-s-afr

BIRDS
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/birds-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/southern-african-birds
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/vultures-of-botswana-stop-the-poisoning

REPTILES AND AMPHIBIANS
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/reptiles-of-botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/herps-of-southern-africa
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/afriherps
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/okavango-herpetology
https://www.inaturalist.org/projects/tadpoles-of-africa

Guide to the snakes of Botswana
https://www.inaturalist.org/guides/12877

Publicado el julio 9, 2019 10:37 MAÑANA por botswanabugs botswanabugs

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