
Magpie Shrike
The magpie shrike (Urolestes melanoleucus), also known as the African long-tailed shrike, is a species of bird in the Laniidae family.
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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 1,527 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.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Magpie Shrike is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,527 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Magpie Shrike erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz KwaZulu-Natal
Ithala (Ntshondwe)
Ithala Game Reserve · Ab R 130 pro Nacht
Magpie Shrike hier erfasst
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Preis auf Anfrage
Magpie Shrike hier erfasst
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Preis auf Anfrage
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Kingfisher Cove Umdloti
Umdloti, Ballito · Ab R 13,000 pro Nacht
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
Drakensberg, Bergville · Ab R 4,280 pro Nacht
Makongo Hills Lodge
Magudu · Ab R 1,280 pro Nacht

Für Vogelbeobachter
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville · Ab R 5,400 pro Nacht
Duma Manzi Wilderness & Wellness Retreat
Richmond · Ab R 5,990 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Sungubala Eco Camp
Drakensberg, Bergville · Ab R 1,140 pro Nacht
Drakensberg Vultures View
Cathkin Park · Ab R 1,691 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Preis auf Anfrage
Penwarn Farm
Underberg · Ab R 1,200 pro Nacht

Für Vogelbeobachter
Berghouse & Cottages
Drakensberg, Bergville · Ab R 1,950 pro Nacht
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Drakensberg, Bergville · Ab R 6,800 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Qambathi Mountain Lodge
Nottingham Road · Ab R 4,100 pro Nacht
&Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
3 Driftwood Ballito
Ballito · Ab R 3,995 pro Nacht
Birdsong Cottage
Howick · Ab R 795 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
&Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Biweda Nguni Lodge
Mkuze · Ab R 1,840 pro Nacht

Für Vogelbeobachter
Tandweni Villa
Mkuze · Ab R 14,000 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
&Beyond Phinda Rock Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Zululand Lodge
Hluhluwe · Ab R 3,280 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
Hluhluwe · Ab R 240 pro Nacht
Für Vogelbeobachter
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
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Magpie Shrike: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Magpie Shrike in oder bei Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Ithala 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.
Art
Urolestes melanoleucus
Nachweise
1,527
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Magpie Shrike auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Magpie Shrike in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Magpie Shrike at stays in or beside Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Ithala 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 Magpie Shrike in South Africa?
The Magpie Shrike is most recorded in Mpumalanga (51% of records), Limpopo (33% of records), Gauteng (7% of records), based on 1,527 iNaturalist observations. 3 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Magpie Shrike on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Magpie Shrike?
The Magpie Shrike 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. Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; iSimangaliso Wetland Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Ithala Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Magpie Shrike?
The magpie shrike (Urolestes melanoleucus), also known as the African long-tailed shrike, is a species of bird in the Laniidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Urolestes. It is native to the grasslands of eastern and southeastern Africa, where its natural habitats are dry savannah, moist savannah, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
























