The WildNet Africa on-line directory of destinations, safaris, products and services available in Africa.THESE DIRECTORY ENTRIES PROVIDE BASIC CONTACT DETAILS ONLY. VISIT THE WEBSITE IF AVAILABLE. THE WILDNET AFRICA HOME PAGE WILL LEAD YOU TO DESTINATIONS AND SERVICES WITH FULL ON-LINE INFORMATION.  KARRINGMELK SPRUIT NATURE RESERVE(DIRECTORATE NATURE/ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION)Postal address: PRIVATE BAG X1126, PORT ELIZABETH, 6000, SOUTH AFRICA Tel (International): +27-41-3902179 Tel (South Africa): 041-3902179 Fax (International): +27-41-337468 Fax (South Africa): 041-337468 e-Mail: Web Home Page: Our situation/ areas of operation:EASTERN CAPE, SOUTH AFRICAOur type of wildlife enterprise:GAME/NATURE RESERVEOur wildlife products and/or services:BIRDING Karringmelkspruit runs through a steep-sided gorge and the reserve was proclaimed to protect a roosting and breeding colony of the rare Cape griffon. Unfortunately this reserve is far too small to ensure this species' survival, simply because the birds range over great distances in search of food and are therefore vulnerable to poisoning. This species has lost ground throughout its range. It is strongly advised that you consult the authorities before visiting the reserve. Location: Extreme northern part of the region; south of Lady Grey. Access: Lies adjacent to the R58 (Lady Grey/Barkly East), 12 km from Lady Grey. It is advisable to check with the authorities before visiting this reserve. Accommodation: None. Other facilities: None. Open: Check with authorities. |
