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Mantenga Nature Reserve - Fauna

Priority Species


Reptiles


   Python sebae natalensis Smith, 1840
   (Southern African python)
   (SiSwati: inhlatfu)
   Swaziland Red Data Status: Vulnerable
   Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
   International Red Data Status: Not listed

   Afroedura pondolia major Onderstall, 1984
   (Swazi thick-tailed rock gecko)
   Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
   Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
   International Red Data Status: Not listed

Birds


Endangered   Southern African Status International Status
Sagittarius serpentarius Secretarybird Near Threatened Not listed
Vulnerable   Southern African Status International Status
Geronticus calvus Bald ibis Vulnerable Vulnerable
Aquila verreauxii Black eagle Not listed Not listed
Polemaetus bellicosus Martial eagle Vulnerable Not listed
Circus ranivorus African marsh harrier Vulnerable Not listed
Near Threatened   Southern African Status International Status
Vanellus melanopterus Blackwinged plover Near Threatened Not listed
Alcedo semitorquata Halfcollared kingfisher Near Threatened Not listed

Mammals


   Felis serval  
   (Serval)
   (SiSwati: Indloti)
   Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
   Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
   International Red Data Status: Not listed

   Cephalophus natalensis  
   (Red duiker)
   (SiSwati: Umsumphe)
   Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
   Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
   International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent

   Oreotragus oreotragus  
   (Klipspringer)
   (SiSwati: Logoga)
   Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
   Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
   International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent




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