
Snowy Sheathbill
The snowy sheathbill (Chionis albus), also known as the greater sheathbill, pale-faced sheathbill, and paddy, is one of two species of sheathbill.
Spesie-insigte
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Snowy Sheathbill is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
20 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Snowy Sheathbill aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Snowy Sheathbill hier aangeteken
Snowy Sheathbill hier aangeteken
Snowy Sheathbill hier aangeteken
Snowy Sheathbill hier aangeteken
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Snowy Sheathbill te vind
Gashere het die Snowy Sheathbill gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Table Mountain 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.
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
Chionis albus
Waarnemings
20
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Snowy Sheathbill op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Snowy Sheathbill in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Snowy Sheathbill at stays in or beside Table Mountain 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 Snowy Sheathbill in South Africa?
The Snowy Sheathbill is most recorded in Western Cape (90% of records), Eastern Cape (10% of records), based on 20 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Snowy Sheathbill on site or nearby.
What is the conservation status of the Snowy Sheathbill?
The Snowy Sheathbill (Chionis albus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Snowy Sheathbill?
The snowy sheathbill (Chionis albus), also known as the greater sheathbill, pale-faced sheathbill, and paddy, is one of two species of sheathbill. It is usually found on the ground. It is the only land bird native to the Antarctic continent.

























