Phinda Private Game Reserve
KwaZulu-Natal · Year-round
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African Swamphen
Porphyrio madagascariensis
African swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis) is a species of swamphen occurring in Egypt, Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar.
Informazioni sulla specie
Quando andare
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.
Mesi miglioriQualsiasi mese
Recorded in KwaZulu-Natal~104 records
Curve from 1,304 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.
Dove trovarlo
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where African Swamphen is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,304 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: African Swamphen
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il KwaZulu-Natal
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Drakensberg, Bergville · Da R 6,800 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Prezzo su richiesta
African Swamphen: segnalato qui
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prezzo su richiesta
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
&Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
African Swamphen: segnalato qui
&Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
African Swamphen: segnalato qui
&Beyond Phinda Rock Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
African Swamphen: segnalato qui
&Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
African Swamphen: segnalato qui
&Beyond Phinda Forest Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
African Swamphen: segnalato qui
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The Midlands
Prossima tappa
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
Vedi le strutture che sostengono una causaPianificare un viaggio
Quando e dove trovarlo: African Swamphen
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (African Swamphen) in strutture dentro o accanto a Phinda Private Game Reserve, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Le ore migliori della giornata
- Le prime ore dopo l’alba e il tardo pomeriggio. Gli uccelli cantano e si nutrono soprattutto nelle ore fresche.
- Mezzogiorno. Più silenzioso, soprattutto nel caldo estivo.
Modi di osservare
Fotosafari guidati da un lodge
Una guida che sa dove guardare, con uscite fuoristrada e safari notturni nelle riserve private.
Dove lo segnalano gli host
Specie
Porphyrio madagascariensis
Segnalazioni
1,304
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (African Swamphen) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the African Swamphen in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the African Swamphen at stays in or beside Phinda Private Game Reserve, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and 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 African Swamphen in South Africa?
The African Swamphen is most recorded in Western Cape (67% of records), Gauteng (14% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (8% of records), based on 1,304 iNaturalist observations. 8 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the African Swamphen on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the African Swamphen?
The African Swamphen 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. Phinda Private Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; 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 African Swamphen?
African swamphen (Porphyrio madagascariensis) is a species of swamphen occurring in Egypt, Sub-Saharan Africa and Madagascar. It used to be considered a subspecies of the purple swamphen, which it resembles, but with bronze green or green-blue back and scapulars.