iSimangaliso Wetland Park
KwaZulu-Natal · Year-round
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Hamerkop
Scopus umbretta
The hamerkop (Scopus umbretta), is a medium-sized wading bird.
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~641 records
Curve from 2,463 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
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Hamerkop is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
2,465 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Hamerkop
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il KwaZulu-Natal
Antbear Eco Lodge
Estcourt · Da R 2,000 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
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
Hamerkop: segnalato qui
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prezzo su richiesta
Hamerkop: segnalato qui
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prezzo su richiesta
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Altre strutture nelle vicinanze
Kingfisher Cove Umdloti
Umdloti, Ballito · Da R 13,000 a notte
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
Drakensberg, Bergville · Da R 4,280 a notte
Makongo Hills Lodge
Magudu · Da R 1,280 a notte
Birder Friendly
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville · Da R 5,400 a notte
Duma Manzi Wilderness & Wellness Retreat
Richmond · Da R 5,990 a notte
Birder Friendly
Sungubala Eco Camp
Drakensberg, Bergville · Da R 1,140 a notte
Drakensberg Vultures View
Cathkin Park · Da R 1,691 a notte
Birder Friendly
Penwarn Farm
Underberg · Da R 1,200 a notte
Birder Friendly
Berghouse & Cottages
Drakensberg, Bergville · Da R 1,950 a notte
Qambathi Mountain Lodge
Nottingham Road · Da R 4,100 a notte
&Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
3 Driftwood Ballito
Ballito · Da R 3,995 a notte
Birdsong Cottage
Howick · Da R 795 a notte
Birder Friendly
&Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
Biweda Nguni Lodge
Mkuze · Da R 1,840 a notte
Birder Friendly
Tandweni Villa
Mkuze · Da R 14,000 a notte
Birder Friendly
&Beyond Phinda Rock Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
Zululand Lodge
Hluhluwe · Da R 3,280 a notte
Birder Friendly
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
Hluhluwe · Da R 240 a notte
Birder Friendly
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: Hamerkop
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Hamerkop) in strutture dentro o accanto a iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi 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.
Specie
Scopus umbretta
Segnalazioni
2,465
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Hamerkop) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Hamerkop in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Hamerkop at stays in or beside iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi 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 Hamerkop in South Africa?
The Hamerkop is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (26% of records), Mpumalanga (25% of records), Limpopo (19% of records), based on 2,465 iNaturalist observations. 5 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Hamerkop on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Hamerkop?
The Hamerkop 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; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Hamerkop?
The hamerkop (Scopus umbretta), is a medium-sized wading bird. It is the only living species in the genus Scopus and the family Scopidae. The shape of its head with a long bill and crest at the back is reminiscent of a hammer, which has given this species its name.