
Long-tailed Widowbird
The long-tailed widowbird (Euplectes progne), also known as the “Sakabula,” is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
Wissenswertes zu den Arten
Most records Oct to Dec
When Long-tailed Widowbird sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 1,175 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.
Gauteng and beyond
Provinces where Long-tailed Widowbird is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,175 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Long-tailed Widowbird erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz Südafrika
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Long-tailed Widowbird hier erfasst
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Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
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Für Vogelbeobachter
Für Vogelbeobachter
Für Vogelbeobachter
Für Vogelbeobachter
Für Vogelbeobachter
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Orte ansehen, die etwas zurückgebenEine Reise planen
Long-tailed Widowbird: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Long-tailed Widowbird in oder bei Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park erfasst.
Beste Tageszeiten
- Die ersten Stunden nach Sonnenaufgang und der späte Nachmittag. Vögel rufen und fressen am meisten in der Kühle.
- Mittags. Ruhiger, besonders in der Sommerhitze.
Art
Euplectes progne
Nachweise
1,175
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Long-tailed Widowbird auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Long-tailed Widowbird in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Long-tailed Widowbird at stays in or beside Hluhluwe-Imfolozi 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 Long-tailed Widowbird in South Africa?
The Long-tailed Widowbird is most recorded in Gauteng (51% of records), Mpumalanga (21% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (12% of records), based on 1,175 iNaturalist observations. 8 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Long-tailed Widowbird on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Long-tailed Widowbird?
Sightings of the Long-tailed Widowbird peak from Oct to Dec, based on 1,175 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Long-tailed Widowbird?
The long-tailed widowbird (Euplectes progne), also known as the “Sakabula,” is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. The species are found in Angola, Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, Swaziland, and Zambia. The long-tailed widowbird is a medium-sized bird and one of the most common in the territories it inhabits.


























