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Alexpan


Country/territory: South Africa
Subnational region(s): Free State

IBA Justification: A1 (1998)

Area: 910 hectares (9.10 km2)

BirdLife Partner(s): BirdLife South Africa

Conservation status of the Important Bird Area (IBA)
Year of assessment (most recent) State (condition) Pressure (threat) Response (action)
2014 unfavourable high high


Site summary
This site consists of the farm Alexpan about 20 km north-east of Harrismith. The farm lies in the Grassland Biome and hosts Wattled Crane, Blue Crane and Grey Crowned Crane.


Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Alexpan (South Africa). Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/alexpan-iba-south-africa on 20/01/2025.