uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
KwaZulu-Natal · Year-round
10 plekke
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Fan-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes axillaris
The fan-tailed widowbird (Euplectes axillaris), also known as the red-shouldered widowbird, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to grassy and swampy areas of the tropical and subtropical Afrotropics.
Spesie-insigte
Wanneer om te gaan
Most records Oct to Feb
When Fan-tailed Widowbird sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Beste maandeOct to Feb
Recorded in KwaZulu-Natal~478 records
Curve from 655 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
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Fan-tailed Widowbird is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
655 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Fan-tailed Widowbird aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor KwaZulu-Natal
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Drakensberg, Bergville
Vanaf R 6,800per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Birdsong Cottage
Howick
Vanaf R 795per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Cobham
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 190per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Garden Castle
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 190per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Prys op aanvraag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Mount Currie
Mount Currie Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 230per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Weenen
Weenen Game Reserve
Vanaf R 130per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Monk's Cowl
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 130per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Kamberg
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 840per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Lotheni
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 270per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Spioenkop
Spioenkop Resort
Vanaf R 240per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Highmoor
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 200per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Royal Natal (Thendele, Mahai & Rugged Glen)
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 360per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Mpila Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
Vanaf R 1,420per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Hilltop Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park
Vanaf R 900per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Ithala (Ntshondwe)
Ithala Game Reserve
Vanaf R 130per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Injisuthi
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 170per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Didima (Cathedral Peak)
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 1,070per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Giant's Castle
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
Vanaf R 1,150per nag
Fan-tailed Widowbird hier aangeteken
Meer verblyfplekke naby
Kingfisher Cove Umdloti
Umdloti, Ballito
Vanaf R 13,000per nag
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
Drakensberg, Bergville
Vanaf R 4,280per nag
Makongo Hills Lodge
Magudu
Vanaf R 1,280per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville
Vanaf R 5,400per nag
The Elephant Coast
Volgende stop
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Fan-tailed Widowbird te vind
Gashere het die Fan-tailed Widowbird gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and Giants Castle Game 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
Spesie
Euplectes axillaris
Waarnemings
655
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Fan-tailed Widowbird op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Fan-tailed Widowbird in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Fan-tailed Widowbird at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Ithala Game Reserve and Kamberg Nature Reserve and other reserves. 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 Fan-tailed Widowbird in South Africa?
The Fan-tailed Widowbird is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (73% of records), Mpumalanga (12% of records), Gauteng (8% of records), based on 655 iNaturalist observations. 20 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Fan-tailed Widowbird on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Fan-tailed Widowbird?
Sightings of the Fan-tailed Widowbird peak from Oct to Feb, based on 655 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Fan-tailed Widowbird?
The fan-tailed widowbird (Euplectes axillaris), also known as the red-shouldered widowbird, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to grassy and swampy areas of the tropical and subtropical Afrotropics.