BIRDING GAUTENG

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Birding spots around Gauteng

Within the city limits:

• Faerie Glen Nature Reserve
• Moreletakloof Nature Reserve
• Rietvlei Nature Reserve

Day trips (30-100 km from Pretoria):

• Bronkhorstspruit Dam and Nature Reserve
• Dinokeng (Roodeplaat, Seringveld, etc.)
• Pretoria East to Bapsfontein
• Rust de Winter Nature Reserve
• Tswaing Crater (Soutpan)
• Zaagkuildrift & Kgomo-Kgomo floodplain

Further afield (within 2 hours'drive of Pretoria):

• Borakalalo National Park
• Doorndraai Dam Nature Reserve
• Marievale Bird Sanctuary
• Mkhombo Dam
• Rusterburg Nature Reserve
• Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve
• Vaalkop Dam / Northwest Bird Sanctuary

For information on birding routes in and around Gauteng, consult:

The Chamberlain Guide to Birding Gauteng, by Etienne Marais and Faansie Peacock.