Table Mountain National Park
Western Cape · Best Sep to Apr
4 plekke
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Shy Albatross
Thalassarche cautaNear threatened
The shy albatross, also known as shy mollymawk, (Thalassarche cauta, formerly Diomedea cauta), is a medium-sized albatross that breeds on three remote islands off the coast of Tasmania, Australia, in the southern Indian Ocean.
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~52 records
Curve from 58 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
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Shy Albatross is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
58 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Shy Albatross aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor die Wes-Kaap
Robberg Nature Reserve
Robberg Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,560per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Mbali Collection
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,590per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Oudebosch Eco Cabins
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,730per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Smitswinkel Tented Camp
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 965per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Overseers Mountain Cottage
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 4,009per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Slangkop Tented Camp
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 770per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Olifantsbos Guest House
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 4,859per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Wilderness Ebb-and-Flow Rest Camp
Garden Route National Park
Vanaf R 287per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
West Coast National Park
West Coast National Park
Vanaf R 1,646per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Nature’s Valley Rest Camp (Tsitsikamma)
Garden Route National Park
Vanaf R 294per nag
Shy Albatross hier aangeteken
Meer verblyfplekke naby
Coastal Retreat
Benguela Cove, Hermanus
Vanaf R 26,450per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Thabile Lodge
Oudtshoorn
Vanaf R 1,400per nag
Bitou River Lodge
Wittedrift, Plettenberg Bay
Vanaf R 2,250per nag
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West
Vanaf R 5,636per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Welgelegen House by RETURN Africa
Gardens, Cape Town
Vanaf R 2,800per nag
Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium
Prys op aanvraag
An African Story by RETURN Africa
Bakoven, Cape Town
Vanaf R 9,900per nag
Schoone Oordt Country House
Swellendam
Vanaf R 4,355per nag
La Clé Lodge & Villas
Franschhoek
Prys op aanvraag
Plumbago Cottage - Stanford Country Cottages
Stanford
Vanaf R 2,850per nag
Lauradale
Stellenbosch
Vanaf R 1,465per nag
Coot Club
Stanford
Prys op aanvraag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Moonshine on Whiskey Creek
The Crags, Plettenberg Bay
Vanaf R 1,950per nag
Whale Coast Ocean Villa
Voëlklip, Hermanus
Vanaf R 2,235per nag
The Whale Coast
Volgende stop
Southern right whales, sea cliffs, and Hermanus's harbour town
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Shy Albatross te vind
Gashere het die Shy Albatross gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Table Mountain National Park, Kogelberg 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.
Waar om oor te bly
Western Cape
Table Mountain · Kogelberg · Garden Route
Western CapeSelfryMalariavryVerblyfplekke in Western CapeEastern Cape
Tsitsikamma
Eastern CapeSelfryVerblyfplekke in Eastern Cape
Hoe om te kyk
Ry self
Jou eie voertuig en pas, op die park se paaie.
Waar gashere dit aanteken
IUBN Rooi Lys
Near Threatened
Spesie
Thalassarche cauta
Waarnemings
58
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Shy Albatross op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Shy Albatross in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Shy Albatross at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park, Kogelberg Nature Reserve, Garden Route National Park, Robberg Nature Reserve, Tsitsikamma National Park and West Coast 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 Shy Albatross in South Africa?
The Shy Albatross is most recorded in Western Cape (90% of records), Eastern Cape (10% of records), based on 58 iNaturalist observations. 10 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Shy Albatross on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Shy Albatross?
The Shy Albatross 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. Table Mountain National Park: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Kogelberg 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 conservation status of the Shy Albatross?
The Shy Albatross (Thalassarche cauta) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Shy Albatross?
The shy albatross, also known as shy mollymawk, (Thalassarche cauta, formerly Diomedea cauta), is a medium-sized albatross that breeds on three remote islands off the coast of Tasmania, Australia, in the southern Indian Ocean. Its lifespan is about 60 years, and it has been seen as far afield as South Africa and the Pacific coast of the United States.