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Game reserve · KwaZulu-Natal
Phinda Resource Reserve
Phinda Resource Reserve is a game reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, about 68 km north of St Lucia.
—km² recorded size
—year established
17 melevation of the point
68 kmnorth of St Lucia
Facts
- Type
- Game reserve
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- District
- Umkhanyakude
- Local municipality
- Big Five Hlabisa
- Elevation
- 17 m
- Coordinates
- -27.7750, 32.3500
- Nearest large town
- St Lucia, 68 km north
- Wikipedia articles
- 4 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q7186331 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
uMkhuze Game ReserveGame reserve · 333 km²17 km north-west- St. Lucia SystemProtected area · 1 555 km²20 km south-east
False Bay ParkNature reserve · 12 km²22 km south
Manyoni Private Game ReserveGame reserve24 km west- St. Lucia Game ParkNature reserve · 378 km²26 km south
- Sodwana Bay State ForestForest reserve27 km north-east
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Phinda Resource Reserve
105 mammal and 4 936 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- NyalaTragelaphus angasii21
- Plains ZebraEquus quagga13
- ImpalaAepyceros melampus9
- Blue WildebeestConnochaetes taurinus7
- Southern GiraffeGiraffa giraffa7
- Red DuikerCephalophus natalensis5
- Common Wart-hogPhacochoerus africanus5
- White RhinocerosCeratotherium simum4
- African BuffaloSyncerus caffer4
- CheetahAcinonyx jubatus3
- Spotted HyenaCrocuta crocuta3
- LionPanthera leo3
- Chacma BaboonPapio ursinus3
- African elephantLoxodonta africana2
Birds
- Emerald-spotted Wood DoveTurtur chalcospilos91
- Yellow-bellied GreenbulChlorocichla flaviventris85
- Yellow-breasted ApalisApalis flavida74
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus70
- Sombre GreenbulAndropadus importunus68
- Crested GuineafowlGuttera pucherani67
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata67
- Brown-hooded KingfisherHalcyon albiventris65
- Purple-crested TuracoTauraco porphyreolophus63
- Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla60
- Narina TrogonApaloderma narina60
- White-browed CoucalCentropus superciliosus60
- Red-billed OxpeckerBuphagus erythrorhynchus59
- Square-tailed DrongoDicrurus ludwigii59
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.