Mkhaya Game Reserve
Mkhaya Game Reserve
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Nguni in Mkhaya |
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location | Swaziland | |
surface | 100.5 km² | |
WDPA ID | 555566984 | |
Geographical location | 26 ° 37 ′ S , 31 ° 44 ′ E | |
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Setup date | 1985 | |
administration | Big Game Parks |
The Mkhaya Game Reserve ( Mkhaya is the local name of the tree species Senegalia nigrescens ) has been one of six national parks in Swaziland since 1985 . It is operated in a public-private partnership through Big Game Parks , which goes back to Ted Reilly . It was originally set up to protect the Nguni cattle.
The most important and largest animal species in the reserve include the black rhinoceros , warthog , nyala , suni and duiker .
See also
Web links
- Official side of the park (English)
- World Database on Protected Areas - Mkhaya Game Reserve (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Wildlife. Big Game Parks. Retrieved February 12, 2018.