Data Zone
Country/territory: South Africa
Subnational region(s): Limpopo
IBA Justification: A1, A4ii (1998)
Area: 36,270 hectares (362.70 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) |
| 2013 | favourable | high | medium |
Site summary
Blouberg is an isolated inselberg that lies to the west of the Soutpansberg range, some 80 km west of Louis Trichardt. The cliffs at Blouberg regularly hold between 600 and 920 pairs of Cape Vulture Gyps coprotheres.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Important Bird Area factsheet: Blouberg (South Africa). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/blouberg-iba-south-africa on 11/01/2025.