
Klaas's Cuckoo
The Klaas's cuckoo (Chrysococcyx klaas) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae which is native to the wooded regions of sub-Saharan Africa.
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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.
Curve from 944 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.
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Klaas's Cuckoo is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
944 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Klaas's Cuckoo erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz KwaZulu-Natal
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Klaas's Cuckoo hier erfasst
Für Vogelbeobachter
Für Vogelbeobachter
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
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Klaas's Cuckoo: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Klaas's 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 klaas
Nachweise
944
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Klaas's Cuckoo auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Klaas's Cuckoo in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Klaas's 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 Klaas's Cuckoo in South Africa?
The Klaas's Cuckoo is most recorded in Western Cape (53% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (27% of records), Eastern Cape (6% of records), based on 944 iNaturalist observations. 18 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Klaas's Cuckoo on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Klaas's Cuckoo?
The Klaas's Cuckoo 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. uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Giants Castle Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; iSimangaliso Wetland Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Klaas's Cuckoo?
The Klaas's cuckoo (Chrysococcyx klaas) is a species of cuckoo in the family Cuculidae which is native to the wooded regions of sub-Saharan Africa. The species was named by French explorer François Le Vaillant after his Khoikhoi servant. Le Vaillant was the only colonial biologist to name some bird species after local people.

























