
Drakensberg Prinia
The Drakensberg prinia or saffron-breasted prinia (Prinia hypoxantha) is a small passerine bird.
Spesie-insigte
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Curve from 219 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 Drakensberg Prinia is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
219 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Drakensberg Prinia aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Drakensberg Prinia hier aangeteken
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Drakensberg Prinia te vind
Gashere het die Drakensberg Prinia gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and Ithala Game Reserve.
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.
Hoe om te kyk
Ry self
Jou eie voertuig en pas, op die park se paaie.
Waar gashere dit aanteken
IUBN Rooi Lys
Least Concern
Spesie
Prinia hypoxantha
Waarnemings
219
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Drakensberg Prinia op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Drakensberg Prinia in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Drakensberg Prinia at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve, Ithala Game Reserve, Kamberg Nature Reserve, Mount Currie Nature Reserve and Royal Natal National Park and other reserves. 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 Drakensberg Prinia in South Africa?
The Drakensberg Prinia is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (54% of records), Mpumalanga (23% of records), Eastern Cape (9% of records), based on 219 iNaturalist observations. 17 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Drakensberg Prinia on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Drakensberg Prinia?
The Drakensberg Prinia is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Giants Castle Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Ithala Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Kamberg Nature Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Drakensberg Prinia?
The Drakensberg Prinia (Prinia hypoxantha) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Drakensberg Prinia?
The Drakensberg prinia or saffron-breasted prinia (Prinia hypoxantha) is a small passerine bird. It lives in eastern South Africa and Swaziland.

























