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Waar om die Wattled Crane in Suid-Afrika te sien

Gashere het die Wattled Crane gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and Kamberg Nature Reserve.

Grus carunculatus · Vulnerable

Wattled Crane
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Wanneer en waar om die Wattled Crane te vind

Gashere het die Wattled Crane gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and Kamberg 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

Vulnerable

Spesie

Grus carunculatus

Waarnemings

149

iNaturalist-waarnemings

Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.

Vrae wat reisigers vra

’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Wattled Crane op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Wattled Crane in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Wattled Crane at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve, Kamberg Nature Reserve and Royal Natal 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 Wattled Crane in South Africa?

The Wattled Crane is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (82% of records), Mpumalanga (9% of records), based on 149 iNaturalist observations. 14 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Wattled Crane on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Wattled Crane?

The Wattled Crane 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; Kamberg Nature Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Royal Natal National Park: 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 Wattled Crane?

The Wattled Crane (Grus carunculatus) is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

What is the Wattled Crane?

The wattled crane is a large bird found in Africa, south of the Sahara Desert. It is sometimes placed in the monotypic genus Bugeranus.

Verblyf wat teruggee

Waar om te bly vir ’n kans om die Wattled Crane te sien

Elke verblyf op die Wattled Crane-bladsy lys die spesies wat die gasheer op of naby die eiendom aangeteken het. ’n Aantekening is ’n waarneming, nooit ’n belofte nie.

Kyk waar om te bly