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Top 5 birders
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John Human 424
Ryan Beeton 422
Celia Human 421
Michael Johnson 416
Johan van der Walt 404
About
The Wider Gauteng (100K) Challenge takes place on an annual basis. It covers two circular areas around the province’s two biggest cities, Johannesburg and Pretoria. The circles’ mid-points are City Hall and Church Square respectively, with a 100 km radius each. The objective of the challenge is to see how many bird species can be recorded in this area in one calendar year.
Circles
Johannesburg 100 km circle: -26.20436, 28.04112; 100 km
Pretoria 100 km circle: -25.74644, 28.18803; 100 km
Included areas
Boskop Dam Nature Reserve, Kgaswane Nature Reserve, Mabalingwe Nature Reserve, Mabusa Nature Reserve, Mkhombo Nature Reserve, SS Skosana Nature Reserve
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