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Nature reserve · KwaZulu-Natal
Ferncliffe Nature Reserve
Ferncliffe Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, about 6 km north-west of Pietermaritzburg.
—km² recorded size
—year established
—elevation of the point
6 kmnorth-west of Pietermaritzburg
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Local municipality
- The Msunduzi
- Coordinates
- -29.5506, 30.3483
- Nearest large town
- Pietermaritzburg, 6 km north-west
Sources: Wikidata Q125794585 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Doreen clark nature reserveNature reserve7 km south-west
- Albert Falls Game ReserveProtected area11 km north
- Albert Falls Nature ReserveNature reserve13 km north-east
- Umgeni Valley Nature ReserveNature reserve13 km north-west
- WESSA uMngeni Valley Nature Reserve & Education CentreWildlife sanctuary13 km north-west
- Howick Umngeni River ConservancyPrivate game reserve15 km north-west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Ferncliffe Nature Reserve
18 mammal and 24 004 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
Birds
- Orange River White-eyeZosterops pallidus862
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens622
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus555
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra478
- Olive SunbirdCyanomitra olivacea396
- Green-backed CamaropteraCamaroptera brachyura391
- Bronze MannikinLonchura cucullata389
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash385
- Olive ThrushTurdus olivaceus352
- Dark-capped BulbulPycnonotus tricolor349
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus347
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis347
- African FirefinchLagonosticta rubricata343
- Thick-billed WeaverAmblyospiza albifrons339
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.