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Animal Sanctuaries in Johannesburg
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South African Animal sanctuaries focus on the conservation of rare, vulnerable or endangered animals. These sanctuaries are excellent destination for anyone interested in observing and learning about some of the most fascinating animals ranging from birds and mammals to raptors and reptiles.
Animal Sanctuaries in Johannesburg Map
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The Con Joubert Bird Park is outstanding. Its rough, unusual beauty and rejuvenating atmosphere make it a delightful place to visit.
Lush and green, the magnificent sanctuary is home to over 250 bird species. |
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There are also two hides, one of which has a paved pathway suitable for paraplegics. Many small mammals also reside in this park, such as mongoose, hedgehogs, genets and shrews. |
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Prime attractions include the white-breasted cormorant, reed cormorant, African darter, grey heron, cattle egret, white stork, Egyptian goose, yellow-billed duck, house sparrow, and Cape wagtail. |
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Twenty-four wetland associated bird species have been recorded in the sanctuary. Small mammals occur in the area. The Kelland Bird Sanctuary has made various improvements to the sanctuary at their cost |
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The Klipriviersberg Nature Reserve is one of the largest reserves in Johannesburg. It has about 150 recorded bird species and 650 indigenous plants and trees. |
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A tour in Melrose Wild Bird Sanctuary will take a full day. You will be able to see many birdsongs with vibrant colours. |
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Several species can be seen on the farm that are unusual in urban Johannesburg, including Cape crow, marsh owl, arrow-marked babbler and orange-breasted waxbill. |
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