- Parkveld
- Municipalities
- Ray Nkonyeni
Parks and reserves in Ray Nkonyeni
7 parks and reserves lie in Ray Nkonyeni municipality: 2 game reserves, 2 nature reserves, 2 other protected areas, 1 marine protected area.
- Areas
- 7
- Province
- KZN
- Species recorded
- 207
- Largest
- —
7 shown
| Name | Type | Province | Municipality | Area, km² | Est. | Nearest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake Eland Game Reserve | Game reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | Ugu District | — | — | 27 km west of Port Shepstone |
| Mbumbazi Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | Ugu District | — | — | 18 km south-west of Port Shepstone |
Oribi Gorge | Protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | Ugu District | — | — | 18 km west of Port Shepstone |
| River Valley Nature Reserve | Game reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | Ray Nkonyeni | — | — | 14 km south-west of Port Shepstone |
| Skyline Nature Reserve | Nature reserve | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | Ray Nkonyeni | — | — | 11 km south-west of Port Shepstone |
| Trafalgar Marine Protected Area | Marine protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | — | — | — | 28 km south-west of Port Shepstone |
Umtamvuna Nature Reserve | Protected area | KZN KwaZulu-Natal | — | — | 1971 | 41 km south-west of Port Shepstone |
Most recorded wildlife in Ray Nkonyeni's reserves
Hadada Ibis 1 061Red-winged Starling 962Fork-tailed Drongo 949Olive Sunbird 880Cape White-eye 874Red-eyed Dove 844Egyptian Goose 825Black-collared Barbet 822Amethyst Sunbird 808Black-headed Oriole 795Village Weaver 758Sombre Greenbul 719Brown-hooded Kingfisher 691Black-bellied Starling 674Bronze Mannikin 668Dark-capped Bulbul 631Southern Black Flycatcher 626Collared Sunbird 626Spectacled Weaver 620African Pied Wagtail 614Southern Boubou 612Knysna Turaco 607Cape Wagtail 588Red-capped Robin-Chat 584
Occurrence records around the reserves listed above (GBIF.org).

