Bishop Bird Nature Area

ty and peacefulness of natural surroundings. Activities and Facilities
A short 2,08 km interpretive trail with a 3m high wooden deck in between the canopy of white stinkwood trees is the ideal place for bird enthusiasts to see birds in their natural environment. Dogs on leash are allowed on the trail. Environmental Education for groups on request. Wildlife
There is an abundance of bird species such as: Helmeted Guinea-fowl, Cape Robin – Chat, African Hoepoe, Karoo Thrush, Black-shouldered kite, to name just a few. Although the small animals such as mongoose, porcupine, hares, bushbabies and reptiles are difficult to spot, they are still active in the nature area. Vegetation
The vegetation in the nature area is classified as Bakenveld and consists of open grass areas with groupings of indigenous trees. There is also a wide variety of wild flowers to be seen. How to get there
Travel West on the M25 Hendrik Verwoerd Dr. Turn left in Rooihuiskraal Rd. Turn left in Theuns van Niekerk Rd. Approximately 2km further, look for the Roosmaryn Place which leads to the entrance gate

Bookings and Contact Numbers
Bookings are only necessary for the guided walks - preferably 4 weeks in advance

Enquiries: Tel: 012 667 1630 / 012 667 5790
Fax: 012 667 1633
Chairperson:Walter Moll 082 5773611