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Kittlitz's plover (Anarhynchus pecuarius) is a small shorebird (35-40 g) in the family Charadriidae that breeds near coastal and inland saltmarshes, sandy or muddy riverbanks or alkaline grasslands with short vegetation.
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 1,622 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 Kittlitz's Plover is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,622 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Kittlitz's Plover aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor die Wes-Kaap
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Gemsbok · Greater kudu
Gee terug aan Wolwekraal Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 5,060 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Black wildebeest · Bontebok
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Southern right whale
Vanaf R 4,640 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,180 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Bontebok · Southern right whale
Prys op aanvraag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Woud-bioom
Vanaf R 2,170 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,750 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Bontebok · Southern right whale
Prys op aanvraag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,750 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,990 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,430 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,430 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,430 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,950 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,340 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,370 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,380 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,580 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,580 per nag
Kittlitz's Plover hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,410 per nag
Whale coast and rolling farm country
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Kittlitz's Plover te vind
Gashere het die Kittlitz's Plover gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Goukamma Nature Reserve, Rocherpan Nature Reserve and De Hoop 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
Anarhynchus pecuarius
Waarnemings
1,622
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Kittlitz's Plover op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Kittlitz's Plover in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Kittlitz's Plover at stays in or beside Goukamma Nature Reserve, Rocherpan Nature Reserve, De Hoop Nature Reserve, Table Mountain National Park, 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 Kittlitz's Plover in South Africa?
The Kittlitz's Plover is most recorded in Western Cape (67% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (11% of records), Eastern Cape (7% of records), based on 1,622 iNaturalist observations. 29 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Kittlitz's Plover on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Kittlitz's Plover?
The Kittlitz's Plover 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. Goukamma Nature Reserve: year-round, warm Oct-Apr; Rocherpan Nature Reserve: Winter and spring for birds and flowers, Jun-Oct; De Hoop Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Table Mountain National Park: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Kittlitz's Plover?
Kittlitz's plover (Anarhynchus pecuarius) is a small shorebird (35-40 g) in the family Charadriidae that breeds near coastal and inland saltmarshes, sandy or muddy riverbanks or alkaline grasslands with short vegetation. It is native to much of Sub-Saharan Africa, the Nile Delta and Madagascar. It is thought to be mainly polygamous and has monomorphic plumage.


























