
Red-fronted Tinkerbird
The red-fronted tinkerbird, (Pogoniulus pusillus) is a small African barbet.
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 201 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 Red-fronted Tinkerbird is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
201 records, iNaturalist
Parcs où les hôtes ont observé l’espèce Red-fronted Tinkerbird
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Red-fronted Tinkerbird : quand et où l’observer
Red-fronted Tinkerbird : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra 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
Least Concern
Espèce
Pogoniulus pusillus
Observations
201
observations iNaturalist
Chaque réservation sur Spekboom soutient la conservation.
Questions des voyageurs
Une observation signifie qu’un hôte a vu l’espèce Red-fronted Tinkerbird sur place ou à proximité. Ce n’est jamais une garantie de la voir.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Red-fronted Tinkerbird in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Red-fronted Tinkerbird at stays in or beside Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra 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 Red-fronted Tinkerbird in South Africa?
The Red-fronted Tinkerbird is most recorded in Eastern Cape (53% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (47% of records), based on 201 iNaturalist observations. 7 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Red-fronted Tinkerbird on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Red-fronted Tinkerbird?
The Red-fronted Tinkerbird 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. Addo Elephant National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Camdeboo National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Mountain Zebra National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Red-fronted Tinkerbird?
The Red-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus pusillus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Red-fronted Tinkerbird?
The red-fronted tinkerbird, (Pogoniulus pusillus) is a small African barbet. Barbets are near-passerine birds with bristles around the base of the bill. They have a world-wide tropical distribution.

























