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Goliath Heron
Ardea goliath
The Goliath heron (Ardea goliath), also known as the giant heron, is a very large wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae.
Wissenswertes zu den Arten
Beste Reisezeit
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 MonateBeliebiger Monat
Records1,760 records
Curve from 1,760 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.
Wo Sie sie finden
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Goliath Heron is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,763 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Goliath Heron erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz Ostkap
Storms River Mouth Rest Camp (Tsitsikamma)
Garden Route National Park
Ab R 457pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Mountain Zebra National Park
Mountain Zebra National Park
Ab R 449pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Langebos Huts
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 2,093pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Spekboom Tented Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 1,490pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Camdeboo Rest Camp
Camdeboo National Park
Ab R 345pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Nyathi Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 2,901pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Matyholweni Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 2,426pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Addo Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
Ab R 461pro Nacht
Goliath Heron hier erfasst
Weitere Unterkünfte in der Nähe
Cycads On Sea
St Francis Bay
Ab R 2,460pro Nacht
Aasvogelkrans Farm Cottages & Camping
Nieu Bethesda
Ab R 1,760pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Pabala Private Nature Reserve
Hankey
Ab R 485pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Lupus Den Country House
Sundays River Valley, Addo
Ab R 2,600pro Nacht
Forest Hall Guest House
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Ab R 1,050pro Nacht
Kwandwe Melton Manor
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Preis auf Anfrage
GweGwe Beach Lodge
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Ab R 12,950pro Nacht
Quatermain's Camp
Paterson
Ab R 11,592pro Nacht
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Preis auf Anfrage
Karoo Cottage - Sneeuberg Nature Reserve
Sneeuberg Nature Reserve, Nieu Bethesda
Ab R 3,100pro Nacht
Hlosi Game Lodge
Amakhala Game Reserve
Ab R 4,000pro Nacht
Kwandwe Uplands Homestead
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Preis auf Anfrage
Hitgeheim Country Lodge Addo
Sundays River Valley, Addo
Ab R 2,000pro Nacht
Karoo Secret Farm Stay
Aberdeen
Ab R 1,200pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Kwandwe Fort House
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve
Preis auf Anfrage
Walkerbouts Inn - Rhodes
Rhodes
Ab R 600pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
The Garden Route
Nächster Halt
Forests, lagoons, and Knysna's sheltered bay
Orte ansehen, die etwas zurückgebenEine Reise planen
Goliath Heron: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Goliath Heron in oder bei Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra National 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.
Möglichkeiten der Beobachtung
Selbst fahren
Eigenes Fahrzeug, eigenes Tempo, auf den Straßen des Parks.
Wo Gastgeber die Art erfassen
Art
Ardea goliath
Nachweise
1,763
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Goliath Heron auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Goliath Heron in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Goliath Heron at stays in or beside Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park, Mountain Zebra National Park and Tsitsikamma 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 Goliath Heron in South Africa?
The Goliath Heron is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (28% of records), Mpumalanga (24% of records), Limpopo (16% of records), based on 1,763 iNaturalist observations. 8 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Goliath Heron on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Goliath Heron?
The Goliath Heron 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. Addo Elephant National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Camdeboo National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Mountain Zebra National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Tsitsikamma National Park: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Goliath Heron?
The Goliath heron (Ardea goliath), also known as the giant heron, is a very large wading bird of the heron family, Ardeidae. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa, with smaller numbers in Southwest and South Asia.
