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Où observer le Bearded Vulture en Afrique du Sud

Bearded Vulture : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and Kamberg Nature Reserve.

Gypaetus barbatus · Near Threatened

Bearded Vulture
Photo : (c) Justin Ponder, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Bearded Vulture : quand et où l’observer

Bearded Vulture : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and Kamberg Nature Reserve.

Meilleures heures de la journée

  • De la fin de matinée au milieu d’après-midi. Les rapaces planent dès que le soleil crée des thermiques.
  • Tôt le matin. Souvent perchés pendant que l’air se réchauffe.

Façons d’observer

Conduire soi-même

Votre véhicule et votre rythme, sur les routes du parc.

Parcs où l’espèce est signalée

Liste rouge de l’UICN

Near Threatened

Espèce

Gypaetus barbatus

Observations

191

observations iNaturalist

Chaque réservation sur Spekboom soutient la conservation.

Questions des voyageurs

Une observation signifie qu’un hôte a vu l’espèce Bearded Vulture sur place ou à proximité. Ce n’est jamais une garantie de la voir.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Bearded Vulture in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Bearded Vulture at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve, Kamberg Nature Reserve and Royal Natal National 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 Bearded Vulture in South Africa?

The Bearded Vulture is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (63% of records), Free State (25% of records), Eastern Cape (13% of records), based on 191 iNaturalist observations. 14 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Bearded Vulture on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Bearded Vulture?

The Bearded Vulture 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; Kamberg Nature Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Royal Natal National Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.

What is the conservation status of the Bearded Vulture?

The Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

What is the Bearded Vulture?

The bearded vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), also known as the lammergeier or ossifrage, is a bird of prey and the only member of the genus Gypaetus. Traditionally considered an Old World vulture, it actually forms a minor lineage of Accipitridae together with the Egyptian vulture, its closest living relative.

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Où séjourner pour avoir une chance d’observer le Bearded Vulture

Chaque séjour de la page du Bearded Vulture indique les espèces que l’hôte a relevées sur la propriété ou à proximité. Un relevé est une observation, jamais une promesse.

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