
The sickle-winged chat or sicklewing chat (Emarginata sinuata) is a small passerine bird of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae endemic to southern Africa.
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 237 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 Sickle-winged Chat is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
236 records, iNaturalist
10+ résultats pour KwaZulu-Natal
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Sickle-winged Chat : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and Kamberg Nature Reserve.
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Parcs où l’espèce est signalée
Espèce
Emarginata sinuata
Observations
236
observations iNaturalist
Chaque réservation sur Spekboom soutient la conservation.
Une observation signifie qu’un hôte a vu l’espèce Sickle-winged Chat sur place ou à proximité. Ce n’est jamais une garantie de la voir.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Sickle-winged Chat 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.
The Sickle-winged Chat is most recorded in Western Cape (40% of records), Eastern Cape (25% of records), Northern Cape (23% of records), based on 236 iNaturalist observations. 10 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Sickle-winged Chat on site or nearby.
The Sickle-winged 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. 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.
The sickle-winged chat or sicklewing chat (Emarginata sinuata) is a small passerine bird of the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae endemic to southern Africa. It is a common resident breeder in South Africa and Lesotho, and is also found in southernmost areas of Botswana and Namibia. Its habitat is Karoo scrub, short grassland, and barren sandy or stony areas.