
African Emerald Cuckoo
The African emerald cuckoo (Chrysococcyx cupreus) is a species of cuckoo that is native to Africa.
Spesie-insigte
Most records Oct to Jan
When African Emerald Cuckoo sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 160 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where African Emerald Cuckoo is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
160 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die African Emerald Cuckoo aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Verkijken Cottage
Haenertsburg · Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,120 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Cussonia Cottage
Haenertsburg · Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 8,380 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Prys op aanvraag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Pumula Lodge 4 Star Guesthouse Knysna
Hunter's Home, Knysna · Vanaf R 2,310 per nag

Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 2,170 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Greystone Lodge
Dullstroom · Vanaf R 1,200 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
Hluhluwe · Vanaf R 240 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Fish Eagle Loft
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,340 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Otter's Rest
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,370 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Kabeljou Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Stumpnose Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Blacktail Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Mvubu Bush Camp
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,380 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Buffalo Valley Vlei Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,580 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Buffalo Valley River Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,580 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Buffalo Valley Forest Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · Vanaf R 1,410 per nag
African Emerald Cuckoo hier aangeteken
Coastal Retreat
Benguela Cove, Hermanus · Vanaf R 14,985 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville · Vanaf R 5,400 per nag
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West · Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die African Emerald Cuckoo te vind
Gashere het die African Emerald Cuckoo gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Goukamma Nature Reserve, Kruger National Park and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park.
Beste tye van die dag
- Die eerste ure ná sonop, en laatmiddag. Voëls roep en vreet meestal in die koelte.
- Middaguur. Stiller, veral in die somerhitte.
Waar om oor te bly
- Western CapeSelfryMalariavryVerblyfplekke in Western Cape
- LimpopoSelfryVerblyfplekke in Limpopo
- KwaZulu-NatalVerblyfplekke in KwaZulu-Natal
Hoe om te kyk
Ry self
Jou eie voertuig en pas, op die park se paaie.
Waar gashere dit aanteken
Spesie
Chrysococcyx cupreus
Waarnemings
160
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die African Emerald Cuckoo op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the African Emerald Cuckoo in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the African Emerald Cuckoo at stays in or beside Goukamma Nature Reserve, Kruger National Park, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Keurbooms River Nature Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the African Emerald Cuckoo in South Africa?
The African Emerald Cuckoo is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (49% of records), Western Cape (35% of records), Mpumalanga (6% of records), based on 160 iNaturalist observations. 21 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the African Emerald Cuckoo on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the African Emerald Cuckoo?
Sightings of the African Emerald Cuckoo peak from Oct to Jan, based on 160 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the African Emerald Cuckoo?
The African emerald cuckoo (Chrysococcyx cupreus) is a species of cuckoo that is native to Africa.























