Camdeboo National Park
Eastern Cape · Year-round
1 plek
Wildlife
Cape Ground Squirrel
Xerus inauris
The Cape ground squirrel or South African ground squirrel is found in most of the drier parts of southern Africa from South Africa, through to Botswana, and into Namibia, including Etosha National Park.
Spesie-insigte
Wanneer om te gaan
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Beste maandeEnige maand
Recorded in Eastern Cape~248 records
Curve from 1,180 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property and not from this province. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Waar jy dit sal kry
Northern Cape and beyond
Provinces where Cape Ground Squirrel is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,181 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Cape Ground Squirrel aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor die Oos-Kaap
Mountain Zebra National Park
Mountain Zebra National Park
Vanaf R 449per nag
Cape Ground Squirrel hier aangeteken
Camdeboo Rest Camp
Camdeboo National Park
Vanaf R 345per nag
Cape Ground Squirrel hier aangeteken
Meer verblyfplekke naby
Cycads On Sea
St Francis Bay
Vanaf R 2,460per nag
Walkerbouts Inn - Rhodes
Rhodes
Vanaf R 600per nag
Avoca River Cabins
Sundays River Valley, Addo
Vanaf R 980per nag
Lupus Den Country House
Sundays River Valley, Addo
Vanaf R 2,600per nag
Forest Hall Guest House
Walmer, Port Elizabeth
Vanaf R 1,050per nag
Kwandwe Melton Manor
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Prys op aanvraag
GweGwe Beach Lodge
Mkambati Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 12,950per nag
Quatermain's Camp
Paterson
Vanaf R 11,592per nag
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Prys op aanvraag
Karoo Cottage - Sneeuberg Nature Reserve
Sneeuberg Nature Reserve, Nieu Bethesda
Vanaf R 3,100per nag
Hlosi Game Lodge
Amakhala Game Reserve
Vanaf R 4,000per nag
Kwandwe Uplands Homestead
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Prys op aanvraag
Hitgeheim Country Lodge Addo
Sundays River Valley, Addo
Vanaf R 2,000per nag
Karoo Secret Farm Stay
Aberdeen
Vanaf R 1,200per nag
Kwandwe Fort House
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Prys op aanvraag
Aasvogelkrans Farm Cottages & Camping
Nieu Bethesda
Vanaf R 1,760per nag
Pabala Private Nature Reserve
Hankey
Vanaf R 485per nag
Kwandwe Ecca Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Prys op aanvraag
Storms River Mouth Rest Camp (Tsitsikamma)
Garden Route National Park
Vanaf R 457per nag
Mills Manor at Lalibela Wildlife Reserve
Lalibela Wildlife Reserve, Paterson
Prys op aanvraag
Langebos Huts
Addo Elephant National Park
Vanaf R 2,093per nag
Spekboom Tented Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Vanaf R 1,490per nag
The Garden Route
Volgende stop
Forests, lagoons, and Knysna's sheltered bay
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Cape Ground Squirrel te vind
Gashere het die Cape Ground Squirrel gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra National Park.
Wanneer om te gaan, park vir park
Die hele jaar hierMaklikste om te sien
| Park | Jan | Feb | Mrt | Apr | Mei | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Okt | Nov | Des |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camdeboo | Hier | Hier | Maklikste om te sien | Maklikste om te sien | Maklikste om te sien | Hier | Hier | Hier | Maklikste om te sien | Maklikste om te sien | Maklikste om te sien | Hier |
| Mountain Zebra | Hier | Hier | Maklikste om te sien | Maklikste om te sien | Maklikste om te sien |
Die donkerder maande is elke park se beste seisoen, wanneer die bos yler is of water skaars is en diere makliker gesien word. ’n Waarneming is nooit gewaarborg nie.
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
Xerus inauris
Waarnemings
1,181
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Cape Ground Squirrel op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Cape Ground Squirrel in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Cape Ground Squirrel at stays in or beside Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra 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 Cape Ground Squirrel in South Africa?
The Cape Ground Squirrel is most recorded in Northern Cape (48% of records), Eastern Cape (21% of records), Gauteng (13% of records), based on 1,181 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Cape Ground Squirrel on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Cape Ground Squirrel?
The Cape Ground Squirrel 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. Camdeboo National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Mountain Zebra National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Cape Ground Squirrel?
The Cape Ground Squirrel (Xerus inauris) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Cape Ground Squirrel?
The Cape ground squirrel or South African ground squirrel is found in most of the drier parts of southern Africa from South Africa, through to Botswana, and into Namibia, including Etosha National Park.