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The cattle egret is a cosmopolitan species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones.
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 3,980 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 Western Cattle Egret is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
3,980 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Western Cattle Egret aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Mpumalanga
Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,980 per nag
Western Cattle Egret hier aangeteken
Forellenhof Guest Farm
Wakkerstroom · Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,400 per nag
Western Cattle Egret hier aangeteken
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 10,670 per nag
Western Cattle Egret hier aangeteken
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,500 per nag
Western Cattle Egret hier aangeteken
Singita Ebony Lodge
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Western Cattle Egret hier aangeteken
Wetlands Country House & Sheds
Wakkerstroom · Vanaf R 2,550 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Tomjachu Bush Retreat
Mbombela · Vanaf R 3,300 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Singita Boulders Lodge
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Western Cattle Egret hier aangeteken
Plains Camp @ Rhino Walking Safaris
Mpumalanga · Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Mbizane Escarpment Retreat
Mbombela · Vanaf R 3,800 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Mvuradona Safari Lodge
Marloth Park · Vanaf R 2,473 per nag
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Hazyview · Vanaf R 22,680 per nag

Ubuntu Lodge at Elephant Point
Kruger National Park · Prys op aanvraag
The Orpen Kruger
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 9,024 per nag
Lion Sands Ivory Lodge
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Dulini Moya
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Vanaf R 28,990 per nag
Ziziphus River Lodge
Mjejane Game Reserve, Hectorspruit · Vanaf R 14,000 per nag
Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
Kruger National Park · Prys op aanvraag
Summerfields Rose Retreat & Spa
Hazyview · Vanaf R 3,500 per nag
Lion Sands Narina Lodge
Kruger National Park · Prys op aanvraag
Hinkwenu Villa, Lion Sands
Kruger National Park · Prys op aanvraag
Greystone Lodge
Dullstroom · Vanaf R 1,200 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
The Cowshed
Lydenburg · Vanaf R 1,700 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Western Cattle Egret te vind
Gashere het die Western Cattle Egret gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kruger National Park and Sabi Sand 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.
Waar om oor te bly
- LimpopoSelfryVerblyfplekke in Limpopo
- MpumalangaBegeleide ritteVerblyfplekke in Mpumalanga
Hoe om te kyk
Spesie
Ardea ibis
Waarnemings
3,980
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Western Cattle Egret op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Western Cattle Egret in Mpumalanga?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Western Cattle Egret at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Sabi Sand Game 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 Western Cattle Egret in South Africa?
The Western Cattle Egret is most recorded in Western Cape (46% of records), Gauteng (14% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (13% of records), based on 3,980 iNaturalist observations. 10 places to stay on Spekboom in Mpumalanga have recorded the Western Cattle Egret on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Western Cattle Egret?
The Western Cattle Egret 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; Sabi Sand Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep optimal. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Western Cattle Egret?
The cattle egret is a cosmopolitan species of heron (family Ardeidae) found in the tropics, subtropics and warm temperate zones. It is the only member of the monotypic genus Bubulcus, although some authorities regard two of its subspecies as full species, the western cattle egret and the eastern cattle egret.
























