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Protected area · Free State
Willem Pretorius Game Reserve
Willem Pretorius Game Reserve is a protected area in Free State, about 61 km south-east of Welkom. Proclaimed or established in 1961.
—km² recorded size
1961year established
—elevation of the point
61 kmsouth-east of Welkom
Facts
- Type
- Protected area
- Province
- Free State
- Local municipality
- Matjhabeng
- Established
- 1961
- Coordinates
- -28.3060, 27.2360
- Nearest large town
- Welkom, 61 km south-east
- Wikipedia articles
- 2 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q1380353 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Moolmanshoek Leadership centreNature reserve82 km south-east
- Tempelhof Guest & Game FarmPrivate game reserve83 km south-east
Moolmanshoek Private Game ReserveNature reserve83 km south-east- Wolhuterskop Game and Nature ReservePrivate game reserve104 km east
Pretorius KloofNature reserve106 km east
Clarens Village Nature ReserveNature reserve116 km east
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Willem Pretorius Game Reserve
30 mammal and 775 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
- Yellow-billed DuckAnas undulata42
- African Red-eyed BulbulPycnonotus nigricans32
- Yellow CanaryCrithagra flaviventris28
- Acacia Pied BarbetTricholaema leucomelas19
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii17
- White-backed MousebirdColius colius16
- Common OstrichStruthio camelus15
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca15
- Orange River White-eyeZosterops pallidus13
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris13
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra13
- Fiscal FlycatcherSigelus silens12
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus11
- Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus11
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.