
Ant-eating Chat
The ant-eating chat or southern anteater-chat (Myrmecocichla formicivora) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae.
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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 1,335 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.
Eastern Cape and beyond
Provinces where Ant-eating Chat is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,334 records, iNaturalist
Parks, in denen Gastgeber die Art Ant-eating Chat erfassen
Unterkünfte, die etwas zurückgeben
In ganz Nordkap
Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 2,634 pro Nacht
Ant-eating Chat hier erfasst
Grootkolk Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 2,634 pro Nacht
Ant-eating Chat hier erfasst
Gharagab Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 2,634 pro Nacht
Ant-eating Chat hier erfasst
Kalahari Tented Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 2,314 pro Nacht
Ant-eating Chat hier erfasst
Urikaruus Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 2,634 pro Nacht
Ant-eating Chat hier erfasst
Bitterpan Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 2,634 pro Nacht
Ant-eating Chat hier erfasst
Frontier River Resort
Northern Cape · Ab R 2,050 pro Nacht
De Hoop Camping Site
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park · Ab R 373 pro Nacht
Sendelingsdrif Rest Camp
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park · Ab R 311 pro Nacht
Kokerboomkloof Camp Site
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park · Ab R 311 pro Nacht
Skilpad Rest Camp
Namaqua National Park · Ab R 953 pro Nacht
Elandsberg Rest Camp
Tankwa Karoo National Park · Ab R 1,741 pro Nacht
The Apollis Cottage
Concordia, Springbok · Ab R 1,700 pro Nacht
Tankwa Karoo Rest Camp
Tankwa Karoo National Park · Ab R 192 pro Nacht
Augrabies Falls Rest Camp
Augrabies Falls National Park · Ab R 362 pro Nacht
Nossob Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 450 pro Nacht
Mata-Mata Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 450 pro Nacht
Mosu Lodge
Mokala National Park · Ab R 1,401 pro Nacht
Mooifontein Farm
Colesberg · Ab R 1,486 pro Nacht

Richmond Rooms
Richmond · Ab R 1,230 pro Nacht

Twee Rivieren Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Ab R 450 pro Nacht
Motswedi Camp Site
Mokala National Park · Ab R 628 pro Nacht
Rooikloof Guest Farm
Sutherland · Ab R 1,600 pro Nacht
Lilydale Rest Camp
Mokala National Park · Ab R 1,206 pro Nacht
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Ant-eating Chat: wann und wo Sie die Art sehen
Gastgeber haben die Art Ant-eating Chat in oder bei Kgalagadi Transfrontier 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
Myrmecocichla formicivora
Nachweise
1,334
iNaturalist-Beobachtungen
Jede Buchung auf Spekboom unterstützt den Naturschutz.
Häufige Fragen von Reisenden
Ein Nachweis bedeutet, dass ein Gastgeber die Art Ant-eating Chat auf dem Grundstück oder in der Nähe gesehen hat. Eine Sichtung ist nie garantiert.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Ant-eating Chat in Northern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Ant-eating Chat at stays in or beside Kgalagadi Transfrontier 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 Ant-eating Chat in South Africa?
The Ant-eating Chat is most recorded in Eastern Cape (27% of records), Northern Cape (20% of records), Gauteng (14% of records), based on 1,334 iNaturalist observations. 6 places to stay on Spekboom in Northern Cape have recorded the Ant-eating Chat on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Ant-eating Chat?
The Ant-eating Chat 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. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Aug-Oct, flowers, Mar-May. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Ant-eating Chat?
The ant-eating chat or southern anteater-chat (Myrmecocichla formicivora) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Botswana, Lesotho, Namibia, South Africa, Swaziland, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
























