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- Nelson Mandela Bay
Parks and reserves in Nelson Mandela Bay
10 parks and reserves lie in Nelson Mandela Bay municipality, 8 km² of them with a recorded size: 7 nature reserves, 1 protected area, 1 marine protected area, 1 private game reserve.
- Areas
- 10
- Province
- EC
- Species recorded
- 225
- Largest
- 5 km²
10 shown
| Name | Type | Province | Municipality | Area, km² | Est. | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | — | 4,8 | 1986 | 23 km west of Gqeberha |
 Cape Recife Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay Metro | 3,4 | 1973 | 10 km south-east of Gqeberha |
| DONKIN RESERVE | Nature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay | — | — | 1 km east of Gqeberha |
 Kragga Kamma Game Park | Protected area | EC Eastern Cape | — | — | 2001 | 15 km west of Gqeberha |
| Lower Guinea-Fowl Trail | Nature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay | — | — | 2 km south-west of Gqeberha |
| Nyosi Wildlife Reserve | Private game reserve | EC Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay | — | — | 23 km west of Gqeberha |
| Sardinia Bay Marine Protected Area | Marine protected area | EC Eastern Cape | — | — | — | 15 km south-west of Gqeberha |
| Settlers Park Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay | — | — | 1 km south-west of Gqeberha |
| Van Stadens Wild Flower Reserve | Nature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay | — | — | 37 km west of Gqeberha |
| Wellington Park | Nature reserve | EC Eastern Cape | Nelson Mandela Bay | — | — | 2 km south-west of Gqeberha |
Most recorded wildlife in Nelson Mandela Bay's reserves
Speckled Mousebird 7 381Sombre Greenbul 6 441Cape Sparrow 5 781Cape Robin-Chat 5 389Bar-throated Apalis 5 102Hadada Ibis 4 926Cape White-eye 4 891Fiscal Flycatcher 4 872Cape Wagtail 4 856Red-eyed Dove 4 770Southern Fiscal 4 732Common Starling 4 523Streaky-headed Seedeater 4 483Egyptian Goose 4 448Grey-headed Gull 4 417Olive Thrush 4 388Laughing Dove 4 387Cape Weaver 4 374Cape Bulbul 4 291Bronze Mannikin 4 245Black-collared Barbet 4 155Speckled Pigeon 4 039Amethyst Sunbird 4 032Southern Double-collared Sunbird 3 970
Occurrence records around the reserves listed above (GBIF.org).