Spring na die hoofinhoud
Greater Crested Tern
Showing stays that recordGreater Crested Tern6 stays list it on site or nearby
Spesie-insigte

Parke waar gashere die Greater Crested Tern aanteken

Verblyfplekke wat teruggee

Regoor die Oos-Kaap

Greater Crested Tern hier aangeteken

Langebos Huts

Greater Crested Tern hier aangeteken

Spekboom Tented Rest Camp

Greater Crested Tern hier aangeteken

Nyathi Rest Camp

Greater Crested Tern hier aangeteken

Matyholweni Rest Camp

Greater Crested Tern hier aangeteken

Addo Rest Camp
Meer verblyfplekke naby

Forests, lagoons, and Knysna's sheltered bay

Sien plekke wat teruggee
The Garden Route

Beplan ’n reis

Wanneer en waar om die Greater Crested Tern te vind

Gashere het die Greater Crested Tern gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Addo Elephant National Park and Tsitsikamma National Park.

Hoe en wanneer om die Greater Crested Tern te sien

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

Spesie

Thalasseus bergii

Waarnemings

2,501

iNaturalist-waarnemings

Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.

Vrae wat reisigers vra

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

Which parks and reserves are best for the Greater Crested Tern in Eastern Cape?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Greater Crested Tern at stays in or beside Addo Elephant National Park and Tsitsikamma 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 Greater Crested Tern in South Africa?

The Greater Crested Tern is most recorded in Western Cape (73% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (18% of records), Eastern Cape (8% of records), based on 2,501 iNaturalist observations. 6 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Greater Crested Tern on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Greater Crested Tern?

The Greater Crested Tern 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. Addo Elephant National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Tsitsikamma National Park: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.

What is the Greater Crested Tern?

The greater crested tern (Thalasseus bergii), also called crested tern or swift tern, is a tern in the family Laridae that nests in dense colonies on coastlines and islands in the tropical and subtropical Old World.