
Knysna Warbler
The Knysna warbler or Knysna scrub warbler (Bradypterus sylvaticus) is a very shy and cryptic warbler, endemic to the coastal regions of South Africa.
Infos sur les espèces
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 148 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 Knysna Warbler is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
148 records, iNaturalist
Parcs où les hôtes ont observé l’espèce Knysna Warbler
Hébergements engagés
À travers Cap-Oriental
Observé régulièrement · Accueillant pour les ornithologues
Knysna Warbler : espèce observée ici
Accueillant pour les ornithologues
Accueillant pour les ornithologues
Accueillant pour les ornithologues
Forests, lagoons, and Knysna's sheltered bay
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Knysna Warbler : quand et où l’observer
Knysna Warbler : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de Tsitsikamma National Park.
Meilleures heures de la journée
- Les premières heures après le lever du soleil, et la fin d’après-midi. Les oiseaux chantent et se nourrissent surtout à la fraîche.
- Midi. Plus calme, surtout par la chaleur d’été.
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
Bradypterus sylvaticus
Observations
148
observations iNaturalist
Chaque réservation sur Spekboom soutient la conservation.
Questions des voyageurs
Une observation signifie qu’un hôte a vu l’espèce Knysna Warbler sur place ou à proximité. Ce n’est jamais une garantie de la voir.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Knysna Warbler in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Knysna Warbler at stays in or beside Tsitsikamma 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 Knysna Warbler in South Africa?
The Knysna Warbler is most recorded in Western Cape (84% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (11% of records), Eastern Cape (5% of records), based on 148 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Knysna Warbler on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Knysna Warbler?
The Knysna Warbler 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. Tsitsikamma National Park: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Knysna Warbler?
The Knysna Warbler (Bradypterus sylvaticus) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Knysna Warbler?
The Knysna warbler or Knysna scrub warbler (Bradypterus sylvaticus) is a very shy and cryptic warbler, endemic to the coastal regions of South Africa. Its population is small and probably declining, due to natural and artificial fragmentation of its habitat, and limited dispersal and reproductive ability.

























