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Nature reserve · Eastern Cape
Oviston Nature Reserve
Oviston Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Eastern Cape, about 169 km north-west of Queenstown (Komani).
—km² recorded size
—year established
1 268 melevation of the point
169 kmnorth-west of Queenstown (Komani)
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- Local municipality
- Walter Sisulu
- Elevation
- 1 268 m
- IUCN category
- Ia — strict nature reserve
- Coordinates
- -30.7500, 25.7000
- Nearest large town
- Queenstown (Komani), 169 km north-west
- Wikipedia articles
- 3 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q7114183 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Gariep Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve24 km north-west
Laohu Valley ReserveProtected area77 km north-west- Pikkie Park ConservancyPrivate game reserve187 km north
- Naval Hill Nature ReserveNature reserve190 km north
- Free State National Botanical GardenBotanical garden · 1 km²195 km north
- Mokala National ParkNational park219 km north-west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Oviston Nature Reserve
1 mammal and 64 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Blue CraneAnthropoides paradiseus4
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata3
- Cape SparrowPasser melanurus3
- Speckled PigeonColumba guinea3
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra2
- Blue KorhaanEupodotis caerulescens2
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii2
- Pied CrowCorvus albus2
- African Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus nigricans2
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis2
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris2
- Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea2
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola2
- Crowned LapwingVanellus coronatus2
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.