Golden Gate Highlands National Park
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Orange-breasted Waxbill
Amandava subflava
The orange-breasted waxbill (Amandava subflava), also known as the zebra waxbill, is a small (approximately 9 cm long) sparrow-like bird with a reddish iris, orange breast, red bill and dark olive-green plumage.
Infos sur les espèces
Quand venir
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.
Meilleurs moisTous les mois
Records93 records
Curve from 93 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Où la trouver
Gauteng and beyond
Provinces where Orange-breasted Waxbill is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
93 records, iNaturalist
Parcs où les hôtes ont observé l’espèce Orange-breasted Waxbill
Hébergements engagés
À travers État-Libre
Golden Gate Hotel And Chalets
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
À partir de R 1,741la nuit
Orange-breasted Waxbill : espèce observée ici
Glen Reenen Rest Camp
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
À partir de R 339la nuit
Orange-breasted Waxbill : espèce observée ici
Highlands Mountain Retreat
Golden Gate Highlands National Park
À partir de R 2,160la nuit
Orange-breasted Waxbill : espèce observée ici
Plus d’hébergements à proximité
Mvemve GrootPoort Lodge
Memel
À partir de R 1,800la nuit
Accueillant pour les ornithologues
Adamsview
Gariep Dam
À partir de R 1,000la nuit
Highland Quarters
Clarens
À partir de R 1,390la nuit
Kasteelkop Guest Farm
Frankfort
À partir de R 640la nuit
Accueillant pour les ornithologues
Monte Bello Estate
Vaalbank, Bloemfontein
À partir de R 1,850la nuit
Mont d'Or Clarens
Clarens
À partir de R 1,100la nuit
Liedjiesbos Urban Olive Farm
Bloemfontein
À partir de R 1,700la nuit
Accueillant pour les ornithologues
Camelroc Guest Farm
Caledonspoort, Fouriesburg
À partir de R 1,000la nuit
Merino Guest Farm
Clarens
À partir de R 900la nuit
The Midlands
Prochaine étape
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
Voir les hébergements engagésPréparer un voyage
Orange-breasted Waxbill : quand et où l’observer
Orange-breasted Waxbill : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de Golden Gate Highlands 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
Amandava subflava
Observations
93
observations iNaturalist
Chaque réservation sur Spekboom soutient la conservation.
Questions des voyageurs
Une observation signifie qu’un hôte a vu l’espèce Orange-breasted Waxbill sur place ou à proximité. Ce n’est jamais une garantie de la voir.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Orange-breasted Waxbill in Free State?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Orange-breasted Waxbill at stays in or beside Golden Gate Highlands 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 Orange-breasted Waxbill in South Africa?
The Orange-breasted Waxbill is most recorded in Gauteng (40% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (31% of records), Mpumalanga (16% of records), based on 93 iNaturalist observations. 3 places to stay on Spekboom in Free State have recorded the Orange-breasted Waxbill on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Orange-breasted Waxbill?
The Orange-breasted Waxbill 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. Golden Gate Highlands National Park: Mar-May, Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Orange-breasted Waxbill?
The Orange-breasted Waxbill (Amandava subflava) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Orange-breasted Waxbill?
The orange-breasted waxbill (Amandava subflava), also known as the zebra waxbill, is a small (approximately 9 cm long) sparrow-like bird with a reddish iris, orange breast, red bill and dark olive-green plumage. The male has a red rump, dark bars on the whitish flank and a scarlet eyebrow stripe. The female is duller and smaller than male; it also lacks the male's red eyebrow.