
Red-chested Cuckoo
The red-chested cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae.
Wissenswertes zu den Arten
Most records Oct to Jan
When Red-chested Cuckoo sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 684 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.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Red-chested Cuckoo is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
685 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Red-chested Cuckoo erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz Ostkap
Kwandwe Melton Manor
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Red-chested Cuckoo hier erfasst
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Red-chested Cuckoo hier erfasst
Kwandwe Uplands Homestead
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Red-chested Cuckoo hier erfasst
Kwandwe Fort House
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Red-chested Cuckoo hier erfasst
Kwandwe Ecca Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Red-chested Cuckoo hier erfasst
Karoo Secret Farm Stay
Aberdeen · Ab R 1,200 pro Nacht
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Aasvogelkrans Farm Cottages & Camping
Nieu Bethesda · Ab R 1,760 pro Nacht
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Lupus Den Country House
Sundays River Valley, Addo · Ab R 2,600 pro Nacht

Forest Hall Guest House
Walmer, Port Elizabeth · Ab R 1,050 pro Nacht
Cycads On Sea
St Francis Bay · Ab R 2,460 pro Nacht
Matyholweni Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park · Ab R 2,426 pro Nacht
Langebos Huts
Addo Elephant National Park · Ab R 2,093 pro Nacht
Mountain Zebra National Park
Mountain Zebra National Park · Ab R 449 pro Nacht
Spekboom Tented Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park · Ab R 1,490 pro Nacht
Nyathi Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park · Ab R 2,901 pro Nacht
Hlosi Game Lodge
Amakhala Game Reserve · Ab R 4,000 pro Nacht
Pabala Private Nature Reserve
Hankey · Ab R 485 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Camdeboo Rest Camp
Camdeboo National Park · Ab R 345 pro Nacht
Hitgeheim Country Lodge Addo
Sundays River Valley, Addo · Ab R 2,000 pro Nacht
Storms River Mouth Rest Camp (Tsitsikamma)
Garden Route National Park · Ab R 457 pro Nacht
Walkerbouts Inn - Rhodes
Rhodes · Ab R 600 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
GweGwe Beach Lodge
Mkambati Nature Reserve · Ab R 12,950 pro Nacht
Quatermain's Camp
Paterson · Ab R 11,592 pro Nacht
Karoo Cottage - Sneeuberg Nature Reserve
Sneeuberg Nature Reserve, Nieu Bethesda · Ab R 3,100 pro Nacht
Forests, lagoons, and Knysna's sheltered bay
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Red-chested Cuckoo: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Red-chested Cuckoo in oder bei Kwandwe Private Game Reserve 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
Geführte Fahrten ab der Lodge
Ein Guide, der weiß, wo man suchen muss, mit Offroad- und Nachtfahrten in privaten Reservaten.
Wo Gastgeber die Art erfassen
Art
Cuculus solitarius
Nachweise
685
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Red-chested Cuckoo auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Red-chested Cuckoo in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Red-chested Cuckoo at stays in or beside Kwandwe Private Game 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 Red-chested Cuckoo in South Africa?
The Red-chested Cuckoo is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (27% of records), Western Cape (22% of records), Gauteng (16% of records), based on 685 iNaturalist observations. 7 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Red-chested Cuckoo on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Red-chested Cuckoo?
Sightings of the Red-chested Cuckoo peak from Oct to Jan, based on 684 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Red-chested Cuckoo?
The red-chested cuckoo (Cuculus solitarius) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae. It is a medium-sized bird found in Africa south of the Sahara. In Afrikaans, it is known as "Piet-my-vrou", after its call.
























