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Western Osprey
Pandion haliaetus
The osprey or more specifically the western osprey (Pandion haliaetus), also called sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range.
Informazioni sulla specie
Quando andare
Most records Dec to Jan
When Western Osprey sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Mesi miglioriDec to Jan
Recorded in KwaZulu-Natal~220 records
Curve from 479 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 Western Osprey is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
479 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Western Osprey
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il KwaZulu-Natal
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Western Osprey: segnalato qui · Bioma: Foresta · Humpback whale · Southern right whale
Sostiene Isibindi Foundation
Prezzo su richiesta
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Foresta · Hippopotamus · Nile crocodile
Sostiene Isibindi Foundation e un’altra causa
Prezzo su richiesta
Altre strutture nelle vicinanze
Kingfisher Cove Umdloti
Umdloti, Ballito
Bioma: Costa dell’Oceano Indiano
Sostiene Isibindi Foundation
Da R 13,000 a notte
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
Drakensberg, Bergville
Bioma: Praterie
Sostiene Royal Drakensberg Education Trust
Da R 4,280 a notte
Makongo Hills Lodge
Magudu
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Savana · Leopard · Lion
Sostiene Zululand Conservation Trust
Da R 1,280 a notte
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville
Bioma: Praterie
Sostiene Royal Drakensberg Education Trust e altre 2
Da R 5,400 a notte
Duma Manzi Wilderness & Wellness Retreat
Richmond
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Praterie
Sostiene Isibindi Foundation
Da R 5,990 a notte
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Bioma: Savana · African wild dog · Spotted hyena
Sostiene Isibindi Foundation
Prezzo su richiesta
Sungubala Eco Camp
Drakensberg, Bergville
Bioma: Praterie · Spotted hyena · Leopard
Sostiene Royal Drakensberg Education Trust
Da R 1,140 a notte
Drakensberg Vultures View
Cathkin Park
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Praterie
Sostiene Royal Drakensberg Education Trust
Da R 1,691 a notte
Penwarn Farm
Underberg
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Praterie · Blesbok · Serval
Sostiene Zululand Conservation Trust e altre 3
Da R 1,200 a notte
Berghouse & Cottages
Drakensberg, Bergville
Bioma: Praterie
Sostiene Royal Drakensberg Education Trust
Da R 1,950 a notte
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Drakensberg, Bergville
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Praterie · Bushbuck · Common eland
Sostiene Royal Drakensberg Education Trust e un’altra causa
Da R 6,800 a notte
Qambathi Mountain Lodge
Nottingham Road
Bioma: Praterie · Bushbuck · Serval
Sostiene Royal Drakensberg Education Trust
Da R 4,100 a notte
&Beyond Phinda Zuka Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve
Bioma: Savana · Leopard · Lion
Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prezzo su richiesta
3 Driftwood Ballito
Ballito
Bioma: Costa dell’Oceano Indiano
Sostiene National Sea Rescue Institute
Da R 3,995 a notte
Birdsong Cottage
Howick
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Praterie · Bushbuck · Vervet monkey
Sostiene Isibindi Foundation
Da R 795 a notte
&Beyond Phinda Vlei Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve
Bioma: Savana · Leopard · Lion
Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prezzo su richiesta
Biweda Nguni Lodge
Mkuze
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Savana
Sostiene Zululand Conservation Trust e altre 2
Da R 1,840 a notte
Tandweni Villa
Mkuze
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Savana · African elephant · Cape buffalo
Sostiene BirdLife South Africa
Da R 14,000 a notte
&Beyond Phinda Rock Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve
Bioma: Savana · Leopard · Lion
Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prezzo su richiesta
Zululand Lodge
Hluhluwe
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Savana · Giraffe · Nyala
Sostiene BirdLife South Africa
Da R 3,280 a notte
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
Hluhluwe
Birder Friendly · Bioma: Savana · Leopard · Giraffe
Sostiene BirdLife South Africa
Da R 240 a notte
&Beyond Phinda Mountain Lodge
Phinda Private Game Reserve
Bioma: Savana · Leopard · Lion
Sostiene Endangered Wildlife Trust
Prezzo su richiesta
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: Western Osprey
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Western Osprey) in strutture dentro o accanto a 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.
Specie
Pandion haliaetus
Segnalazioni
479
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Western Osprey) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Western Osprey in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Western Osprey 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 Western Osprey in South Africa?
The Western Osprey is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (46% of records), Western Cape (27% of records), Mpumalanga (9% of records), based on 479 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in KwaZulu-Natal have recorded the Western Osprey on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Western Osprey?
Sightings of the Western Osprey peak from Dec to Jan, based on 479 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Western Osprey?
The osprey or more specifically the western osprey (Pandion haliaetus), also called sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range. It is a large raptor, reaching more than 60 cm (24 in) in length and 180 cm (71 in) across the wings. It is brown on the upperparts and predominantly greyish on the head and underparts.