
Ovambo Sparrowhawk
The Ovambo or Ovampo sparrowhawk, also known as Hilgert's sparrowhawk, (Accipiter ovampensis) is a species of sub-Saharan African bird of prey in the family Accipitridae.
Informazioni sulla specie
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 79 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Gauteng and beyond
Provinces where Ovambo Sparrowhawk is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
79 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il KwaZulu-Natal
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Ovambo Sparrowhawk
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Ovambo Sparrowhawk) in strutture dentro o accanto a Ithala Game Reserve.
Le ore migliori della giornata
- Dalla tarda mattinata a metà pomeriggio. I rapaci veleggiano quando il sole crea le termiche.
- Mattina presto. Spesso posati mentre l’aria si scalda.
Lista Rossa IUCN
Least Concern
Specie
Accipiter ovampensis
Segnalazioni
79
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Ovambo Sparrowhawk) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Ovambo Sparrowhawk in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Ovambo Sparrowhawk at stays in or beside Ithala Game 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 Ovambo Sparrowhawk in South Africa?
The Ovambo Sparrowhawk is most recorded in Gauteng (72% of records), Limpopo (14% of records), North West (8% of records), based on 79 iNaturalist observations. 1 place to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal has recorded the Ovambo Sparrowhawk on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Ovambo Sparrowhawk?
The Ovambo Sparrowhawk 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. Ithala Game Reserve: 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 Ovambo Sparrowhawk?
The Ovambo Sparrowhawk (Accipiter ovampensis) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Ovambo Sparrowhawk?
The Ovambo or Ovampo sparrowhawk, also known as Hilgert's sparrowhawk, (Accipiter ovampensis) is a species of sub-Saharan African bird of prey in the family Accipitridae. It takes its name from the Ovamboland in northern Namibia.

























