
Krombekstrandloper
The curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a small wader that breeds on the tundra of Arctic Siberia.
Spesie-insigte
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.
Curve from 717 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.
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Curlew Sandpiper is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
717 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Curlew Sandpiper aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor KwaZulu-Natal
Curlew Sandpiper hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · African wild dog · Spotted hyena
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Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Woud-bioom · Hippopotamus · Nile crocodile
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Indiese Oseaan-kusgordel-bioom
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Grasveld-bioom
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Vanaf R 4,280 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
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Grasveld-bioom
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Voëlkykervriendelik · Grasveld-bioom
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Grasveld-bioom · Spotted hyena · Leopard
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Vanaf R 1,140 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik · Grasveld-bioom
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Woud-bioom · Humpback whale · Southern right whale
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Voëlkykervriendelik · Grasveld-bioom · Blesbok · Serval
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Vanaf R 1,200 per nag
Grasveld-bioom
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Vanaf R 1,950 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik · Grasveld-bioom · Bushbuck · Common eland
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Grasveld-bioom · Bushbuck · Serval
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Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
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Indiese Oseaan-kusgordel-bioom
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Voëlkykervriendelik · Grasveld-bioom · Bushbuck · Vervet monkey
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Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
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Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom
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Vanaf R 1,840 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · African elephant · Cape buffalo
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Vanaf R 14,000 per nag
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
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Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · Giraffe · Nyala
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Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Giraffe
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Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
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Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
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Wanneer en waar om die Curlew Sandpiper te vind
Gashere het die Curlew Sandpiper 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.
IUBN Rooi Lys
Vulnerable
Spesie
Calidris ferruginea
Waarnemings
717
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Curlew Sandpiper op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Curlew Sandpiper in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Curlew Sandpiper 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 Curlew Sandpiper in South Africa?
The Curlew Sandpiper is most recorded in Western Cape (73% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (16% of records), Eastern Cape (6% of records), based on 717 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Curlew Sandpiper on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Curlew Sandpiper?
The Curlew Sandpiper 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. Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; iSimangaliso Wetland 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 Curlew Sandpiper?
The Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Curlew Sandpiper?
The curlew sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) is a small wader that breeds on the tundra of Arctic Siberia. The genus name is from Ancient Greek kalidris or skalidris, a term used by Aristotle for some grey-coloured waterside birds. The specific ferruginea is from Latin ferrugo, ferruginis, "iron rust" referring to its colour in breeding plumage.
























