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Où observer le Loggerhead Turtle en Afrique du Sud

Loggerhead Turtle : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

Caretta caretta · Vulnerable

Loggerhead Turtle
Photo : (c) Michael Bommerer, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Loggerhead Turtle : quand et où l’observer

Loggerhead Turtle : signalé par des hôtes dans ou près de iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

Liste rouge de l’UICN

Vulnerable

Espèce

Caretta caretta

Observations

154

observations iNaturalist

Chaque réservation sur Spekboom soutient la conservation.

Questions des voyageurs

Une observation signifie qu’un hôte a vu l’espèce Loggerhead Turtle sur place ou à proximité. Ce n’est jamais une garantie de la voir.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Loggerhead Turtle in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Loggerhead Turtle at stays in or beside iSimangaliso Wetland 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 Loggerhead Turtle in South Africa?

The Loggerhead Turtle is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (58% of records), Western Cape (34% of records), Eastern Cape (8% of records), based on 154 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Loggerhead Turtle on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Loggerhead Turtle?

The Loggerhead Turtle 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. iSimangaliso Wetland Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.

What is the conservation status of the Loggerhead Turtle?

The Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.

What is the Loggerhead Turtle?

The loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), or loggerhead, is an oceanic turtle distributed throughout the world. It is a marine reptile, belonging to the family Cheloniidae. The average loggerhead measures around 90 cm (35 in) long when fully grown, although larger specimens of up to 280 cm (110 in) have been discovered.

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Où séjourner pour avoir une chance d’observer le Loggerhead Turtle

Chaque séjour de la page du Loggerhead Turtle indique les espèces que l’hôte a relevées sur la propriété ou à proximité. Un relevé est une observation, jamais une promesse.

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