iSimangaliso Wetland Park
KwaZulu-Natal · Year-round
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Knob-billed Duck
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Sarkidiornis is sometimes considered a monotypic genus with its sole member the knob-billed duck (S. melanotos), a cosmopolitan species.
Spesie-insigte
Wanneer om te gaan
Most records Nov to Feb
When Knob-billed Duck sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Beste maandeNov to Feb
Recorded in KwaZulu-Natal~30 records
Curve from 594 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
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Knob-billed Duck is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
594 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Knob-billed Duck aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor KwaZulu-Natal
Spioenkop
Spioenkop Resort
Vanaf R 240per nag
Knob-billed Duck hier aangeteken
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Prys op aanvraag
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The Midlands
Volgende stop
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Knob-billed Duck te vind
Gashere het die Knob-billed Duck gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Spioenkop Dam Nature 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
IUBN Rooi Lys
Least Concern
Spesie
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Waarnemings
594
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Knob-billed Duck op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Knob-billed Duck in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Knob-billed Duck at stays in or beside iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve. 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 Knob-billed Duck in South Africa?
The Knob-billed Duck is most recorded in Mpumalanga (47% of records), Limpopo (36% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (5% of records), based on 594 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Knob-billed Duck on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Knob-billed Duck?
Sightings of the Knob-billed Duck peak from Nov to Feb, based on 594 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Knob-billed Duck?
The Knob-billed Duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Knob-billed Duck?
Sarkidiornis is sometimes considered a monotypic genus with its sole member the knob-billed duck (S. melanotos), a cosmopolitan species. Most taxonomic authorities split the species into two: