
Mangrove Kingfisher
The mangrove kingfisher (Halcyon senegaloides) is a kingfisher in the genus Halcyon.
Spesie-insigte
Most records Jun to Jul
When Mangrove Kingfisher sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 102 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 Mangrove Kingfisher is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
102 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Mangrove Kingfisher aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Mangrove Kingfisher hier aangeteken
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Wanneer en waar om die Mangrove Kingfisher te vind
Gashere het die Mangrove Kingfisher gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs iSimangaliso Wetland Park and uMlalazi Nature 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
Halcyon senegaloides
Waarnemings
102
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Mangrove Kingfisher op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Mangrove Kingfisher in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Mangrove Kingfisher at stays in or beside iSimangaliso Wetland Park and uMlalazi 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 Mangrove Kingfisher in South Africa?
The Mangrove Kingfisher is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (82% of records), Eastern Cape (18% of records), based on 102 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Mangrove Kingfisher on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Mangrove Kingfisher?
Sightings of the Mangrove Kingfisher peak from Jun to Jul, based on 102 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Mangrove Kingfisher?
The Mangrove Kingfisher (Halcyon senegaloides) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Mangrove Kingfisher?
The mangrove kingfisher (Halcyon senegaloides) is a kingfisher in the genus Halcyon. It is similar in appearance to the woodland kingfisher. It is found along the eastern coastline of Sub-Saharan Africa, living in woodland, along rivers, and in estuaries and mangrove. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as being of least concern.


























