Notwane beckons birders

The Crocodile Pools and Notwane areas of Gaborone are of particular interest to ornithologists. The different habitats make the area one of the best bird-watching sites in Botswana.

 About 230 (about 40 percent) of a possible 593 bird species in Botswana occur in the general area either as residents or migrants.  The combined sitings on Botswana tickbird nationally show that 93 percent of all the possible Botswana bird species have been observed by it's members.

The range of bird species in the Notwane area is diverse because the habitat - high and low woodland, rocky kopjes, river-side woodland, riverine forest, river islands, lakeshores and reed swamps - is favourable for numerous species, many of which breed throughout the year.

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