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The brown fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), also known as the Cape fur seal, South African fur seal and the Australian fur seal is a species of fur seal.
Spesie-insigte
Most records Oct to Nov
When Cape Fur Seal sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 4,984 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Western Cape
Provinces where Cape Fur Seal is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
4,984 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Cape Fur Seal aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Cape Fur Seal hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Cape fur seal
Vanaf R 1,560 per nag
Cape Fur Seal hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · King protea · Sugarbush
Vanaf R 965 per nag
Cape Fur Seal hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · King protea · Sugarbush
Vanaf R 770 per nag
Cape Fur Seal hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bontebok · King protea
Vanaf R 4,859 per nag
Cape Fur Seal hier aangeteken · Woud-bioom · Arum lily · Krantz aloe
Vanaf R 457 per nag
Cape Fur Seal hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · Bushbuck · Outeniqua yellowwood
Vanaf R 287 per nag
Cape Fur Seal hier aangeteken · Woud-bioom · Arum lily · Krantz aloe
Vanaf R 294 per nag
Fynbos-bioom · Southern right whale
Gee terug aan Stanford Animal Welfare Society en 1 ander
Vanaf R 2,235 per nag
Fynbos-bioom
Gee terug aan Barrydale Hospice
Vanaf R 4,355 per nag
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Gee terug aan Zululand Conservation Trust en 1 ander
Vanaf R 22,680 per nag
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
Savanne-bioom · Lion · Leopard
Prys op aanvraag
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 17,120 per nag
Savanne-bioom · African wild dog · Spotted hyena
Gee terug aan Isibindi Foundation
Prys op aanvraag
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 8,380 per nag
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Spotted hyena
Gee terug aan BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Woud-bioom · Humpback whale · Southern right whale
Gee terug aan Isibindi Foundation
Prys op aanvraag
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Gee terug aan Jaci's Lodge Trust
Vanaf R 31,500 per nag
Grasveld-bioom
Gee terug aan Royal Drakensberg Education Trust en 2 ander
Vanaf R 5,400 per nag
Dry mountains, ostriches, and Calitzdorp's port wines
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Wanneer en waar om die Cape Fur Seal te vind
Gashere het die Cape Fur Seal gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Table Mountain National Park, Tsitsikamma National Park and Garden Route National Park.
IUBN Rooi Lys
Least Concern
Spesie
Arctocephalus pusillus
Waarnemings
4,984
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Cape Fur Seal op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Cape Fur Seal in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Cape Fur Seal at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park, Tsitsikamma National Park, Garden Route National Park and Robberg Nature Reserve. 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 Cape Fur Seal in South Africa?
The Cape Fur Seal is most recorded in Western Cape (97% of records), based on 4,984 iNaturalist observations. 7 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Cape Fur Seal on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Cape Fur Seal?
Sightings of the Cape Fur Seal peak from Oct to Nov, based on 4,984 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Cape Fur Seal?
The Cape Fur Seal (Arctocephalus pusillus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Cape Fur Seal?
The brown fur seal (Arctocephalus pusillus), also known as the Cape fur seal, South African fur seal and the Australian fur seal is a species of fur seal.
























