Data Zone
Country/territory: South Africa
IBA Criteria met: A1, A2, A3 (1998)
For more information about IBA criteria please click here
Area: 508 ha
| Most recent IBA monitoring assessment | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment | Threat score (pressure) | Condition score (state) | Action score (response) |
| 2014 | medium | near favourable | medium |
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Site summary
Entumeni is located 8 km west of Eshowe. The forest holds a small breeding population of the globally threatened Spotted Ground Thrush Zoothera guttata. The forest also holds the following important species: Eastern Bronze-naped Pigeon Columba delegorguei, Chorister Robin-chat Cossypha dichroa, Brown Scrub Robin Erythropygia signata, Black-bellied Starling Lamprotornis corruscus and Grey Sunbird Nectarinia veroxii.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2022) Important Bird Areas factsheet: Entumeni Nature Reserve. Downloaded from
http://www.birdlife.org on 17/01/2022.
