
Lemon Dove
The lemon dove or cinnamon dove is a species of bird in the pigeon family Columbidae found in montane forests of sub-Saharan Africa.
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 512 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 Lemon Dove is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
512 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Lemon Dove aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor die Wes-Kaap
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Cape fur seal
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 300 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,460 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Spekboom
Vanaf R 1,780 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,340 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,370 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,380 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,580 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,580 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Bushpig
Vanaf R 1,410 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · King protea · Sugarbush
Vanaf R 4,009 per nag
Lemon Dove hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Outeniqua yellowwood
Vanaf R 287 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom
Gee terug aan Walker Bay Fynbos Conservancy en 1 ander
Vanaf R 14,985 per nag
Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · Spekboom
Gee terug aan Wolwekraal Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,400 per nag
Woud-bioom
Gee terug aan National Sea Rescue Institute
Vanaf R 2,250 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · Black wildebeest · Bontebok
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Gee terug aan Cape Leopard Trust
Vanaf R 6,195 per nag
Angulate tortoise · Wild olive
Prys op aanvraag
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Vanaf R 2,800 per nag
Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 9,900 per nag
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Prys op aanvraag
Whale coast and rolling farm country
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Lemon Dove te vind
Gashere het die Lemon Dove gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Goukamma Nature Reserve, Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve and Garden Route 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
Aplopelia larvata
Waarnemings
512
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Lemon Dove op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Lemon Dove in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Lemon Dove at stays in or beside Goukamma Nature Reserve, Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, Garden Route National Park, Robberg Nature Reserve and Table Mountain 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 Lemon Dove in South Africa?
The Lemon Dove is most recorded in Western Cape (69% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (20% of records), Eastern Cape (6% of records), based on 512 iNaturalist observations. 15 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Lemon Dove on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Lemon Dove?
The Lemon Dove 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; Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Garden Route National Park: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Robberg Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Lemon Dove?
The lemon dove or cinnamon dove is a species of bird in the pigeon family Columbidae found in montane forests of sub-Saharan Africa. The São Tomé lemon dove is usually treated as a subspecies. The lemon dove has a generally brownish-grey plumage with a cinnamon brown breast.
























