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Nature reserve · Western Cape
Ruitersbos Nature Reserve
Ruitersbos Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Western Cape, about 35 km south-west of Oudtshoorn.
—km² recorded size
—year established
—elevation of the point
35 kmsouth-west of Oudtshoorn
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Province
- Western Cape
- District
- Eden
- Local municipality
- Mossel Bay
- Part of
- Outeniqua Mountains, Cape Floristic Kingdom
- Coordinates
- -33.8667, 22.0167
- Nearest large town
- Oudtshoorn, 35 km south-west
Sources: Wikidata Q119104406 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Garden Route Safari CampPrivate game reserve21 km south
Gondwana Game ReserveGame reserve26 km south- Gouritz ClusterBiosphere reserve32 km west
- Seal IslandNature reserve33 km south
- Jukani Predator ParkNature reserve37 km south
- Cango WildlifeNature reserve38 km north-east
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Ruitersbos Nature Reserve
18 mammal and 1 506 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-breasted SunbirdAnthobaphes violacea84
- Victorin's WarblerCryptillas victorini61
- Cape SugarbirdPromerops cafer60
- Cape GrassbirdSphenoeacus afer49
- Karoo PriniaPrinia maculosa45
- White-necked RavenCorvus albicollis42
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra42
- NeddickyCisticola fulvicapilla41
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens41
- Cape SiskinCrithagra totta38
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis35
- Greater Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris afer35
- Southern Double-collared SunbirdCinnyris chalybeus33
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus31
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.