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Protected area · KwaZulu-Natal
Zingela Safari & River Company
Zingela Safari & River Company is a protected area in KwaZulu-Natal (Inkosi Langalibalele municipality), about 33 km south-east of Ladysmith. It covers 80,0 km² — number 13 by size of the 30 KwaZulu-Natal areas with a recorded size. Proclaimed or established in 1984.
80,0km² recorded size
1984year established
—elevation of the point
33 kmsouth-east of Ladysmith
Facts
- Type
- Protected area
- Province
- KwaZulu-Natal
- District
- Uthukela District Municipality
- Local municipality
- Inkosi Langalibalele
- Size
- 80,0 km² · 8 000 ha
- Rank by size
- 50 of 115 nationally · 13 in KwaZulu-Natal
- Established
- 1984
- On the water of
- Tugela River
- Coordinates
- -28.7250, 30.0625
- Nearest large town
- Ladysmith, 33 km south-east
Sources: Wikidata Q136539420 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Cheetah RidgeWildlife sanctuary26 km north-west
- Wagendrift Nature ReserveNature reserve41 km south-west
- Wagendrift Public Resort Nature ReserveNature reserve45 km south-west
- Zulu Waters Game ReservePrivate game reserve49 km south-west
- Umvoti Vlei Nature ReserveNature reserve68 km south-east
- Doctor Alden Lloyd Nature Conservation AreaNature reserve69 km north
GBIF records within 6 km
Wildlife recorded around Zingela Safari & River Company
216 mammal and 1 235 bird occurrence records within 6 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- Southern GiraffeGiraffa giraffa65
- Common Wart-hogPhacochoerus africanus38
- NyalaTragelaphus angasii26
- Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrus18
- ImpalaAepyceros melampus11
- Blue WildebeestConnochaetes taurinus7
- Greater KuduTragelaphus strepsiceros6
- Cape PorcupineHystrix africaeaustralis4
- BushbuckTragelaphus scriptus3
- Chacma BaboonPapio ursinus2
Birds
- White-fronted Bee-eaterMerops bullockoides32
- African Pied WagtailMotacilla aguimp25
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis23
- Mocking Cliff ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris23
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus21
- Chinspot BatisBatis molitor20
- White-browed Scrub RobinErythropygia leucophrys19
- White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala19
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus18
- Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava18
- Blue WaxbillUraeginthus angolensis18
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca17
- African Paradise FlycatcherTerpsiphone viridis16
- Fiscal FlycatcherSigelus silens16
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.
