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Game reserve · KwaZulu-Natal
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
Bonamanzi Game Reserve is a game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal (Big Five Hlabisa municipality), about 36 km north of St Lucia. It covers 40,0 km² — number 16 by size of the 30 KwaZulu-Natal areas with a recorded size.
40,0km² recorded size
—year established
—elevation of the point
36 kmnorth of St Lucia
Facts
- Type
- Game reserve
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Local municipality
- Big Five Hlabisa
- Size
- 40,0 km² · 4 000 ha
- Rank by size
- 60 of 115 nationally · 16 in KwaZulu-Natal
- Coordinates
- -28.0667, 32.3083
- Nearest large town
- St Lucia, 36 km north
Sources: Wikidata Q127510349 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Ubizane Wildlife ReserveNature reserve10 km north-west
False Bay ParkNature reserve · 12 km²11 km north-east- Nyalazi State ForestForest reserve12 km south-east
- St. Lucia Game ParkNature reserve · 378 km²13 km north-east
iSimangaliso Wetland ParkProtected area · 13 289 km²20 km east- Eastern Shores State ForestForest reserve22 km south-east
GBIF records within 4 km
Wildlife recorded around Bonamanzi Game Reserve
416 mammal and 48 879 bird occurrence records within 4 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- NyalaTragelaphus angasii82
- ImpalaAepyceros melampus57
- Blue WildebeestConnochaetes taurinus34
- Southern GiraffeGiraffa giraffa34
- Red DuikerCephalophus natalensis32
- Plains ZebraEquus quagga30
- Brown Greater GalagoOtolemur crassicaudatus20
- Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrus14
- Bush DuikerSylvicapra grimmia13
- Greater KuduTragelaphus strepsiceros13
- Common Wart-hogPhacochoerus africanus12
- WaterbuckKobus ellipsiprymnus12
- Southern ReedbuckRedunca arundinum8
- Banded MongooseMungos mungo7
Birds
- Yellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventris769
- Emerald-spotted Wood DoveTurtur chalcospilos660
- Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventris625
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash611
- Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla600
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus596
- Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura581
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata545
- Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavida516
- Gorgeous BushshrikeTelophorus viridis506
- African JacanaActophilornis africanus502
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp498
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus494
- Red-capped Robin-ChatCossypha natalensis491
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.