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Game reserve · Eastern Cape
Amakhala Game Reserve
Amakhala Game Reserve is a game reserve in Eastern Cape, about 46 km south-west of Makhanda. Proclaimed or established in 1999.
—km² recorded size
1999year established
—elevation of the point
46 kmsouth-west of Makhanda
Facts
- Type
- Game reserve
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- District
- Cacadu
- Local municipality
- Makana
- Established
- 1999
- Coordinates
- -33.5333, 26.1167
- Nearest large town
- Makhanda, 46 km south-west
Sources: Wikidata Q111184108 · official website · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Hopewell Private Game ReserveGame reserve10 km south
Shamwari Private Game ReserveGame reserve12 km north- Lalibela Game ReserveGame reserve18 km north-east
- Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area24 km south
- Bellevue Forest ReserveNature reserve25 km north-west
- Nyati ConcessionProtected area · 140 km²35 km north-west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Amakhala Game Reserve
120 mammal and 4 443 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- Greater KuduTragelaphus strepsiceros13
- ImpalaAepyceros melampus11
- Plains ZebraEquus quagga10
- WaterbuckKobus ellipsiprymnus9
- Red HartebeestAlcelaphus caama9
- Southern GiraffeGiraffa giraffa8
- Black WildebeestConnochaetes gnou7
- Common Wart-hogPhacochoerus africanus7
- BontebokDamaliscus pygargus6
- Common ElandTaurotragus oryx5
- Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrus5
- Yellow MongooseCynictis penicillata4
- GemsbokOryx gazella4
- African BuffaloSyncerus caffer3
Birds
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens103
- Pied CrowCorvus albus93
- Speckled MousebirdColius striatus93
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris92
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis91
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis85
- BokmakierieTelophorus zeylonus81
- Fiscal FlycatcherSigelus silens79
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus74
- Cape CrowCorvus capensis73
- Ant-eating ChatMyrmecocichla formicivora73
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus72
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola71
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash71
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.