Cederberg Wilderness Area
Western Cape · Best Sep to Apr
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Cardinal WoodpeckerDendropicos fuscescens
The cardinal woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens) is a widespread and common resident breeder in much of sub-Saharan Africa.
Spesie-insigte
Wanneer om te gaan
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.
Beste maandeEnige maand
Recorded in Western Cape~296 records
Curve from 1,645 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 Cardinal Woodpecker is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,645 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Cardinal Woodpecker aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor die Wes-Kaap
Ouberg Private Nature Reserve
Montagu
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · Black backed jackal · Honey badger
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 350 per nag
Barry House on Riverton
Robertson
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom
Gee terug aan Pietersfontein Conservancy
Vanaf R 1,155 per nag
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Black wildebeest · Bontebok
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge
Oudtshoorn
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Gemsbok · Greater kudu
Gee terug aan Wolwekraal Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 5,060 per nag
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Die Hel)
Swartberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom
Vanaf R 630 per nag
Melkkamer Homestead, De Hoop
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Bontebok · Southern right whale
Prys op aanvraag
Marloth Nature Reserve
Marloth Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,180 per nag
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 220 per nag
De Hoop Collection
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Bontebok · Southern right whale
Prys op aanvraag
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Woud-bioom
Vanaf R 2,170 per nag
Robberg Nature Reserve
Robberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Cape fur seal
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Bloukrans Off-Grid Cabin
Montagu
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Black backed jackal · Honey badger
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Cederberg - Kliphuis
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 180 per nag
Gamkaberg Campsite
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Albany-ruigte-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 230 per nag
Luiperd & Rooikat Cottages
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,750 per nag
Bakoorvos & Silwervos Cottages
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,750 per nag
Coot, Shoveler, Egret & Moorhen Cottages
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,990 per nag
Algeria Cottages
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,990 per nag
Stable Rooms
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Albany-ruigte-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 320 per nag
Ou Kraal
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Albany-ruigte-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,600 per nag
Xami Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Albany-ruigte-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,520 per nag
Fossil Ridge Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Albany-ruigte-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,320 per nag
Sweetthorn Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Albany-ruigte-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,320 per nag
Tierkloof Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Cardinal Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Albany-ruigte-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,320 per nag
The Overberg
Volgende stop
Whale coast and rolling farm country
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Cardinal Woodpecker te vind
Gashere het die Cardinal Woodpecker gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Cederberg Wilderness Area, Gamkaberg Nature Reserve and Rocherpan 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
Spesie
Dendropicos fuscescens
Waarnemings
1,645
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Cardinal Woodpecker op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Cardinal Woodpecker in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Cardinal Woodpecker at stays in or beside Cederberg Wilderness Area, Gamkaberg Nature Reserve, Rocherpan Nature Reserve, De Hoop Nature Reserve, Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve and De Mond 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 Cardinal Woodpecker in South Africa?
The Cardinal Woodpecker is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (30% of records), Western Cape (18% of records), Mpumalanga (17% of records), based on 1,645 iNaturalist observations. 38 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Cardinal Woodpecker on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Cardinal Woodpecker?
The Cardinal Woodpecker 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. Cederberg Wilderness Area: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Gamkaberg Nature Reserve: Autumn and spring, Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Rocherpan Nature Reserve: Winter and spring for birds and flowers, Jun-Oct; De Hoop Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Cardinal Woodpecker?
The cardinal woodpecker (Dendropicos fuscescens) is a widespread and common resident breeder in much of sub-Saharan Africa. It occurs in a wide range of habitats, ranging from dense forest to thorn bush. It is fairly vocal and is easily identified by its call notes. The sexes are distinguishable by their head patterns.