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Pectoral Sandpiper
Calidris melanotos
The pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) is a small, migratory wader that breeds in North America and Asia, wintering in South America and Oceania.
Spesie-insigte
Wanneer om te gaan
Most records Dec to Feb
When Pectoral Sandpiper sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Beste maandeDec to Feb
Records59 records
Curve from 59 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.
Waar jy dit sal kry
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Pectoral Sandpiper is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
59 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Pectoral Sandpiper aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
Vanaf R 11,820per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
Vanaf R 17,120per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
Vanaf R 8,380per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
Vanaf R 11,820per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Coot, Shoveler, Egret & Moorhen Cottages
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,990per nag
Pectoral Sandpiper hier aangeteken
Kingfisher Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,500per nag
Pectoral Sandpiper hier aangeteken
Flamingo Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,430per nag
Pectoral Sandpiper hier aangeteken
Oystercatcher Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,430per nag
Pectoral Sandpiper hier aangeteken
Sandpiper Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,430per nag
Pectoral Sandpiper hier aangeteken
Meer verblyfplekke naby
Whale Coast Ocean Villa
Voëlklip, Hermanus
Vanaf R 2,235per nag
Schoone Oordt Country House
Swellendam
Vanaf R 4,355per nag
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Hazyview
Vanaf R 22,680per nag
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West
Vanaf R 5,636per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Welgelegen House by RETURN Africa
Gardens, Cape Town
Vanaf R 2,800per nag
Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium
Prys op aanvraag
An African Story by RETURN Africa
Bakoven, Cape Town
Vanaf R 9,900per nag
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
Prys op aanvraag
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Prys op aanvraag
Jaci's Private Lodge
Madikwe
Vanaf R 31,500per nag
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Prys op aanvraag
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville
Vanaf R 5,400per nag
Phelwana Game Lodge
Hoedspruit
Vanaf R 1,100per nag
La Clé Lodge & Villas
Franschhoek
Prys op aanvraag
Bitou River Lodge
Wittedrift, Plettenberg Bay
Vanaf R 2,250per nag
The Drakensberg
Volgende stop
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Pectoral Sandpiper te vind
Gashere het die Pectoral Sandpiper gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Rocherpan Nature Reserve and Kruger National 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 Cape
Rocherpan
Western CapeSelfryMalariavryVerblyfplekke in Western CapeLimpopo
Kruger
LimpopoSelfryVerblyfplekke in Limpopo
Hoe om te kyk
Spesie
Calidris melanotos
Waarnemings
59
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Pectoral Sandpiper op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Pectoral Sandpiper in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Pectoral Sandpiper at stays in or beside Rocherpan Nature Reserve and Kruger National Park. 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 Pectoral Sandpiper in South Africa?
The Pectoral Sandpiper is most recorded in Western Cape (78% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (10% of records), Mpumalanga (5% of records), based on 59 iNaturalist observations. 9 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Pectoral Sandpiper on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Pectoral Sandpiper?
Sightings of the Pectoral Sandpiper peak from Dec to Feb, based on 59 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Pectoral Sandpiper?
The pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) is a small, migratory wader that breeds in North America and Asia, wintering in South America and Oceania. It eats small invertebrates. Its nest, a hole scraped in the ground and with a thick lining, is deep enough to protect its four eggs from the cool breezes of its breeding grounds.