Dick Dent Bird Sanctury

Bird Sanctury in Somerset West

Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is an isolated bird sanctuary located near the estuary of the Lourens River. It used to be the site of wastewater treatment works but is now protected within the Lourens River Protected Natural Environment. It is managed by the nearby Helderberg Nature Reserve with help from the Somerset West Bird Club, and it is now a habitat for a great many water birds