About | Swellendam Twitching

about Swellendam Twitching

The Swellendam Twitcher offers professional birding tours for local and international birding enthusiasts. We can design bespoke tours for both small groups and private individuals. I can work within your budget and fulfil your birding dreams in the Overberg. We emphasize & strive to give you a worry-free, safe, well-planned birding tour with limited travel to maximize your experience. Regarding where you at on your birding journey, The Swellendam Twitcher caters for all kinds of birders including the novice birder, listers, twitchers and the casual birder.

Ross Soller, your Guide, has mapped out several birding routes throughout the region to help birders pocket those Western Cape, South Africa, and Endemic Bird Species. where everyone is welcome; during your stay in the Overberg, Ross can make your stay a memorable one by including some of the landmarks and experiences during your birding trip, Whale Watching, Hiking, Wine Tasting and Breede River Boat Cruises.

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Ross Soller Swellendam Twitching Bird Guide

Meet your guide

Ross Soller is a local registered Bird Guide (as well as a Marine and Cultural Guide) based in the beautiful old historic town of Swellendam qualified to operate in various habitats in the Overberg region of the Western Cape.. He is 3^rd Generation Birder and passionate about birds & nature, is also the admin of the Swellendam Birding Facebook group and contributes to citizen science. His interest in birds spans 28 years and he has had many secret birding hotspots over the last few years and has a reputation for locating endemic birds for his local clients and international twitchers. He is a former member of the Cape Bird Club. He has an in-depth knowledge of the history and culture of the Swellendam region.