
The white-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks.
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 3,501 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.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where White-backed Vulture is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
3,502 records, iNaturalist
4 résultats à Limpopo
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White-backed Vulture : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de Kruger National Park.
Conduire soi-même
Votre véhicule et votre rythme, sur les routes du parc.
Où les hôtes le signalent
Liste rouge de l'UICN
Critically Endangered
Espèce
Gyps africanus
Observations
3 502
observations iNaturalist
Chaque réservation sur Spekboom soutient la conservation.
Une observation signifie qu'un hôte a vu le White-backed Vulture sur la propriété ou à proximité. Une observation n'est jamais garantie.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the White-backed Vulture at stays in or beside Kruger 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 White-backed Vulture is most recorded in Mpumalanga (48% of records), Limpopo (25% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (17% of records), based on 3 502 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in Limpopo have recorded the White-backed Vulture on site or nearby.
The White-backed 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. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
The White-backed Vulture (Gyps africanus) is listed as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
The white-backed vulture (Gyps africanus) is an Old World vulture in the family Accipitridae, which also includes eagles, kites, buzzards and hawks. It is closely related to the European griffon vulture, G. fulvus.