Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary

Western Cape, South Africa

Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is a 10 hectares (25 acres) reserve in Strand, South Africa. This isolated bird sanctuary is located near the estuary of the Lourens River. It used to be the site of a waste water treatment works but is now protected within the Lourens River Protected Natural Environment. It is managed by the nearby Helderberg Nature Reserve with help from the Somerset West Bird Club, and it is now a habitat for a great many water birds.

Google Maps ↗ Wikipedia ↗

NatureReserve data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Other nature-reserves in South Africa

Abe Bailey Nature Reserve Gauteng, South Africa Addo Elephant National Park Eastern Cape, South Africa Addo Elephant National Park Marine Protected Area South Africa Agulhas Bank Complex Marine Protected Area South Africa Agulhas Front Marine Protected Area South Africa Agulhas Muds Marine Protected Area South Africa Agulhas National Park Overberg District Municipality, South Africa Albert Falls Game Reserve KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa