
Bronze-winged Courser
The bronze-winged courser or violet-tipped courser (Rhinoptilus chalcopterus) is a species of bird in the family Glareolidae.
Spesie-insigte
Most records Feb to Apr
When Bronze-winged Courser sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 228 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.
Limpopo and beyond
Provinces where Bronze-winged Courser is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
228 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Bronze-winged Courser aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor KwaZulu-Natal
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
Hluhluwe · Vanaf R 240 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Mpila Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park · Vanaf R 1,420 per nag
Bronze-winged Courser hier aangeteken
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Hilltop Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park · Vanaf R 900 per nag
Bronze-winged Courser hier aangeteken
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Prys op aanvraag
Bronze-winged Courser hier aangeteken
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Kingfisher Cove Umdloti
Umdloti, Ballito · Vanaf R 13,000 per nag
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
Drakensberg, Bergville · Vanaf R 4,280 per nag
Makongo Hills Lodge
Magudu · Vanaf R 1,280 per nag

Voëlkykervriendelik
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville · Vanaf R 5,400 per nag
Duma Manzi Wilderness & Wellness Retreat
Richmond · Vanaf R 5,990 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Sungubala Eco Camp
Drakensberg, Bergville · Vanaf R 1,140 per nag
Drakensberg Vultures View
Cathkin Park · Vanaf R 1,691 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prys op aanvraag
Penwarn Farm
Underberg · Vanaf R 1,200 per nag

Voëlkykervriendelik
Berghouse & Cottages
Drakensberg, Bergville · Vanaf R 1,950 per nag
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Drakensberg, Bergville · Vanaf R 6,800 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Qambathi Mountain Lodge
Nottingham Road · Vanaf R 4,100 per nag
&Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
3 Driftwood Ballito
Ballito · Vanaf R 3,995 per nag
Birdsong Cottage
Howick · Vanaf R 795 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
&Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Biweda Nguni Lodge
Mkuze · Vanaf R 1,840 per nag

Voëlkykervriendelik
Tandweni Villa
Mkuze · Vanaf R 14,000 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
&Beyond Phinda Rock Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Bronze-winged Courser te vind
Gashere het die Bronze-winged Courser gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland 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.
Spesie
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus
Waarnemings
228
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Bronze-winged Courser op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Bronze-winged Courser in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Bronze-winged Courser at stays in or beside Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland 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 Bronze-winged Courser in South Africa?
The Bronze-winged Courser is most recorded in Limpopo (38% of records), Mpumalanga (36% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (13% of records), based on 228 iNaturalist observations. 5 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Bronze-winged Courser on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Bronze-winged Courser?
Sightings of the Bronze-winged Courser peak from Feb to Apr, based on 228 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Bronze-winged Courser?
The bronze-winged courser or violet-tipped courser (Rhinoptilus chalcopterus) is a species of bird in the family Glareolidae. It is found throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.
























