
White-winged Tern
The white-winged tern, or white-winged black tern (Chlidonias leucopterus or Chlidonias leucoptera), is a species of tern in the family Laridae.
Wissenswertes zu den Arten
Most records Dec to Jan
When White-winged Tern sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 143 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.
North West and beyond
Provinces where White-winged Tern is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
143 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art White-winged Tern erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz KwaZulu-Natal
Tandweni Villa
Mkuze · Ab R 14,000 pro Nacht
Zuverlässig zu sehen · Für Vogelbeobachter
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Preis auf Anfrage
White-winged Tern 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
&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
&Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Preis auf Anfrage
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
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White-winged Tern: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art White-winged Tern in oder bei Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland 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.
Art
Chlidonias leucopterus
Nachweise
143
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art White-winged Tern auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the White-winged Tern in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the White-winged Tern at stays in or beside Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland 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 White-winged Tern in South Africa?
The White-winged Tern is most recorded in North West (31% of records), Gauteng (24% of records), Western Cape (18% of records), based on 143 iNaturalist observations. 3 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the White-winged Tern on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the White-winged Tern?
Sightings of the White-winged Tern peak from Dec to Jan, based on 143 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the White-winged Tern?
The white-winged tern, or white-winged black tern (Chlidonias leucopterus or Chlidonias leucoptera), is a species of tern in the family Laridae. It is a small species generally found in or near bodies of fresh water across much of the world, including Europe, Africa, Asia, and Australia. The genus name is from Ancient Greek khelidonios, "swallow-like", from khelidon, "swallow".
























