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Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary

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Jun 17, 2025 - Jun 18, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Austin Roberts Bird Sanctuary

This nature reserve spans 29 acres and showcases a variety of bird species in their natural habitat.

Founded in 1969, it was established by Austin Roberts, a wildlife enthusiast. It serves as a critical site for bird conservation in South Africa, offering guided tours and educational programs.

Key Highlights

  • 🐦 Bird Watching: Experience over 180 bird species in their natural wetlands.
  • 🏛️ Exhibition Hall: Learn about avian life and conservation efforts through interactive displays.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Guided Tours: Benefit from expert-led exploration of the sanctuary.

The sanctuary is free to enter, appealing to birdwatchers, families, and nature lovers.

Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumAustin Roberts Bird Sanctuary

Diverse Species

Home to over 180 bird species including herons, kingfishers, and more.

Established Location

Built on a site once used for agricultural purposes, promotes wildlife preservation.

Location

Boshoff Street

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