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Knob-billed Duck
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Sarkidiornis is sometimes considered a monotypic genus with its sole member the knob-billed duck (S. melanotos), a cosmopolitan species.
Informazioni sulla specie
Quando andare
Most records Nov to Feb
When Knob-billed Duck sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Mesi miglioriNov to Feb
Recorded in KwaZulu-Natal~30 records
Curve from 594 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
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Knob-billed Duck is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
594 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Knob-billed Duck
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il KwaZulu-Natal
Spioenkop
Spioenkop Resort
Da R 240a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Prezzo su richiesta
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
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The Midlands
Prossima tappa
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Knob-billed Duck
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Knob-billed Duck) in strutture dentro o accanto a iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve.
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
Guidare in autonomia
Il Suo veicolo e il Suo ritmo, sulle strade del parco.
Dove lo segnalano gli host
Lista Rossa IUCN
Least Concern
Specie
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Segnalazioni
594
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Knob-billed Duck) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Knob-billed Duck in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Knob-billed Duck at stays in or beside iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve. 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 Knob-billed Duck in South Africa?
The Knob-billed Duck is most recorded in Mpumalanga (47% of records), Limpopo (36% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (5% of records), based on 594 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Knob-billed Duck on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Knob-billed Duck?
Sightings of the Knob-billed Duck peak from Nov to Feb, based on 594 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Knob-billed Duck?
The Knob-billed Duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Knob-billed Duck?
Sarkidiornis is sometimes considered a monotypic genus with its sole member the knob-billed duck (S. melanotos), a cosmopolitan species. Most taxonomic authorities split the species into two:
