Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary
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Reserve in Somerset West, South Africa
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Map of Cape Town Metropolitan area | |
Location | Somerset West, South Africa |
Coordinates | 34°05′56″S 18°49′23″E / 34.09889°S 18.82306°E / -34.09889; 18.82306 |
Area | 10 ha (25 acres) |
Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is a 10 hectares (25 acres) reserve in Strand, South Africa.
This isolated
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.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "City of Cape Town Nature Reserves. Free Booklet" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-11-22.