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Nature reserve · KwaZulu-Natal
Umvoti Vlei Nature Reserve
Umvoti Vlei Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, about 53 km north of Pietermaritzburg.
—km² recorded size
—year established
966 melevation of the point
53 kmnorth of Pietermaritzburg
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- Local municipality
- Umvoti
- Elevation
- 966 m
- Coordinates
- -29.1558, 30.5644
- Nearest large town
- Pietermaritzburg, 53 km north
- Wikipedia articles
- 1 language
Sources: Wikidata Q32037643 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Albert Falls Nature ReserveNature reserve35 km south-west
- Karkloof Conservation CentreWildlife sanctuary37 km south-west
- Albert Falls Game ReserveProtected area38 km south-west
- Karkloof FallsNature reserve39 km south-west
Cumberland Nature ReserveNature reserve · 3 km²41 km south- Umgeni Valley Nature ReserveNature reserve48 km south-west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Umvoti Vlei Nature Reserve
9 mammal and 1 582 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix321
- Red-billed QueleaQuelea quelea172
- Fan-tailed WidowbirdEuplectes axillaris94
- Grey Crowned CraneBalearica regulorum57
- Wattled CraneBugeranus carunculatus45
- Lesser Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus gracilirostris37
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus29
- Levaillant's CisticolaCisticola tinniens28
- Cape WeaverPloceus capensis28
- African Reed WarblerAcrocephalus baeticatus28
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca26
- Common WaxbillEstrilda astrild25
- Cape CrowCorvus capensis22
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus20
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.