Table Mountain National Park
Western Cape · Best Sep to Apr
4 plekke
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Subantarctic Skua
Stercorarius antarcticus
The brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), also known as the Antarctic skua, subantarctic skua, southern great skua, southern skua, or hākoakoa (Māori), is a large seabird that breeds in the subantarctic and Antarctic zones and moves further north when not breeding.
Spesie-insigte
Wanneer om te gaan
Most records May to Aug
When Subantarctic Skua sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Beste maandeMay to Aug
Recorded in Western Cape~113 records
Curve from 134 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 Subantarctic Skua is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
134 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Subantarctic Skua aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor die Wes-Kaap
Robberg Nature Reserve
Robberg Nature Reserve
Vanaf R 1,560per nag
Subantarctic Skua hier aangeteken
Smitswinkel Tented Camp
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 965per nag
Subantarctic Skua hier aangeteken
Overseers Mountain Cottage
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 4,009per nag
Subantarctic Skua hier aangeteken
Slangkop Tented Camp
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 770per nag
Subantarctic Skua hier aangeteken
Olifantsbos Guest House
Table Mountain National Park
Vanaf R 4,859per nag
Subantarctic Skua hier aangeteken
West Coast National Park
West Coast National Park
Vanaf R 1,646per nag
Subantarctic Skua 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
Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa
Somerset West
Prys op aanvraag
Franschhoek Country House & Villas
Franschhoek
Vanaf R 6,195per nag
Assendelft Lodge
Prince Albert
Vanaf R 1,200per nag
Tintswalo at Boulders
Simon's Town, Cape Town
Prys op aanvraag
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 Subantarctic Skua te vind
Gashere het die Subantarctic Skua gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Table Mountain National Park, Robberg 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
Spesie
Stercorarius antarcticus
Waarnemings
134
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Subantarctic Skua op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Subantarctic Skua in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Subantarctic Skua at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park, Robberg 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 Subantarctic Skua in South Africa?
The Subantarctic Skua is most recorded in Western Cape (84% of records), Eastern Cape (11% of records), based on 134 iNaturalist observations. 6 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Subantarctic Skua on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Subantarctic Skua?
Sightings of the Subantarctic Skua peak from May to Aug, based on 134 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Subantarctic Skua?
The brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), also known as the Antarctic skua, subantarctic skua, southern great skua, southern skua, or hākoakoa (Māori), is a large seabird that breeds in the subantarctic and Antarctic zones and moves further north when not breeding. Its taxonomy is highly complex and a matter of dispute, with some splitting it into two or three species: Falkland skua (S.
