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The black stork (Ciconia nigra) is a large bird in the stork family Ciconiidae.
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 557 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.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Black Stork is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
557 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Black Stork aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Limpopo
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,120 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 8,380 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Zvakanaka Farm
Louis Trichardt · Vanaf R 650 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 1,445 per nag
Black Stork hier aangeteken
Maroela Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 390 per nag
Black Stork hier aangeteken
Roodewal Bush Lodge
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 10,966 per nag
Black Stork hier aangeteken
Tamboti Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 771 per nag
Black Stork hier aangeteken
Shimuwini Bushveld Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 1,670 per nag
Black Stork hier aangeteken
Verkijken Cottage
Haenertsburg · Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Bramasole Boutique Hotel
Magoebaskloof · Vanaf R 1,512 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Phelwana Game Lodge
Hoedspruit · Vanaf R 1,100 per nag
Maninghi Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Graceland Eco Retreat
Magoebaskloof · Vanaf R 2,000 per nag
Sunbird Lodge
Phalaborwa · Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Marataba Mountain Lodge
Marakele National Park · Prys op aanvraag
Cape Vulture Lodge
Hoedspruit · Vanaf R 4,000 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Marataba Safari Lodge
Marakele National Park · Prys op aanvraag
Kelora Bush Camp
Hoedspruit · Vanaf R 6,400 per nag
Kamoka Bush Camp
Hoedspruit · Vanaf R 3,278 per nag
Monwana Villa
Thornybush Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 379 per nag
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Black Stork te vind
Gashere het die Black Stork gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kruger National 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.
Hoe om te kyk
Ry self
Jou eie voertuig en pas, op die park se paaie.
Waar gashere dit aanteken
Spesie
Ciconia nigra
Waarnemings
557
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Black Stork op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Black Stork in Limpopo?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Black Stork at stays in or beside Kruger 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 Black Stork in South Africa?
The Black Stork is most recorded in Mpumalanga (40% of records), Limpopo (29% of records), Western Cape (12% of records), based on 557 iNaturalist observations. 10 places to stay on Spekboom in Limpopo have recorded the Black Stork on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Black Stork?
The Black Stork 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. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Black Stork?
The black stork (Ciconia nigra) is a large bird in the stork family Ciconiidae. It was first described by Carl Linnaeus in the 10th edition of his Systema Naturae. Measuring on average 95 to 100 cm (37 to 39 in) from beak tip to end of tail with a 145-to-155 cm (57-to-61 in) wingspan, the adult black stork has mainly black plumage, with white underparts, long red legs and a long pointed red beak.
























