
Diederik Cuckoo
The diederik cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius), formerly dideric cuckoo or didric cuckoo, and sometimes called Diederik's cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners and the anis.
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Most records Nov to Feb
When Diederik Cuckoo sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 1,306 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.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Diederik Cuckoo is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,306 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Diederik Cuckoo erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz KwaZulu-Natal
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Diederik Cuckoo hier erfasst
Für Vogelbeobachter
Für Vogelbeobachter
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
Orte ansehen, die etwas zurückgebenEine Reise planen
Diederik Cuckoo: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Diederik Cuckoo in oder bei uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and 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.
Möglichkeiten der Beobachtung
Selbst fahren
Eigenes Fahrzeug, eigenes Tempo, auf den Straßen des Parks.
Wo Gastgeber die Art erfassen
Art
Chrysococcyx caprius
Nachweise
1,306
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Diederik Cuckoo auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Diederik Cuckoo in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Diederik Cuckoo at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Ithala Game Reserve and Kamberg Nature Reserve and other reserves. 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 Diederik Cuckoo in South Africa?
The Diederik Cuckoo is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (21% of records), Gauteng (17% of records), Mpumalanga (17% of records), based on 1,306 iNaturalist observations. 19 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Diederik Cuckoo on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Diederik Cuckoo?
Sightings of the Diederik Cuckoo peak from Nov to Feb, based on 1,306 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Diederik Cuckoo?
The diederik cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius), formerly dideric cuckoo or didric cuckoo, and sometimes called Diederik's cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners and the anis.

























