
Southern Giant Petrel
The southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), also known as the Antarctic giant petrel, giant fulmar, stinker, and stinkpot, is a large seabird of the southern oceans.
Spesie-insigte
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Southern Giant Petrel is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
25 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Southern Giant Petrel aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor die Wes-Kaap
Southern Giant Petrel hier aangeteken
Southern Giant Petrel hier aangeteken
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Southern Giant Petrel hier aangeteken
Southern Giant Petrel hier aangeteken
Southern Giant Petrel hier aangeteken
Southern Giant Petrel hier aangeteken
Southern Giant Petrel hier aangeteken
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Voëlkykervriendelik
Mountain, ocean, and fynbos within reach of the city
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Southern Giant Petrel te vind
Gashere het die Southern Giant Petrel gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Table Mountain National Park, Kogelberg Nature Reserve and West Coast 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
IUBN Rooi Lys
Least Concern
Spesie
Macronectes giganteus
Waarnemings
25
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Southern Giant Petrel op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Southern Giant Petrel in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Southern Giant Petrel at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park, Kogelberg Nature Reserve 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 Southern Giant Petrel in South Africa?
The Southern Giant Petrel is most recorded in Western Cape (84% of records), Eastern Cape (12% of records), based on 25 iNaturalist observations. 8 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Southern Giant Petrel on site or nearby.
What is the conservation status of the Southern Giant Petrel?
The Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Southern Giant Petrel?
The southern giant petrel (Macronectes giganteus), also known as the Antarctic giant petrel, giant fulmar, stinker, and stinkpot, is a large seabird of the southern oceans. Its distribution overlaps broadly with the similar northern giant petrel, though it overall is centered slightly further south.



























