
Pectoral Sandpiper
The pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) is a small, migratory wader that breeds in North America and Asia, wintering in South America and Oceania.
Informazioni sulla specie
Most records Dec to Feb
When Pectoral Sandpiper sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 59 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.
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Pectoral Sandpiper is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
59 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Pectoral Sandpiper
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il Limpopo
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Da R 17,120 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Da R 11,820 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Da R 8,380 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Da R 11,820 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Verkijken Cottage
Haenertsburg · Da R 1,500 a notte
Birder Friendly
Bramasole Boutique Hotel
Magoebaskloof · Da R 1,512 a notte
Birder Friendly
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
Phelwana Game Lodge
Hoedspruit · Da R 1,100 a notte
Maninghi Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
Graceland Eco Retreat
Magoebaskloof · Da R 2,000 a notte
Sunbird Lodge
Phalaborwa · Da R 1,500 a notte
Birder Friendly
Marataba Mountain Lodge
Marakele National Park · Prezzo su richiesta
Cape Vulture Lodge
Hoedspruit · Da R 4,000 a notte
Birder Friendly
Zvakanaka Farm
Louis Trichardt · Da R 650 a notte
Birder Friendly
Marataba Safari Lodge
Marakele National Park · Prezzo su richiesta
Kelora Bush Camp
Hoedspruit · Da R 6,400 a notte
Kamoka Bush Camp
Hoedspruit · Da R 3,278 a notte
Monwana Villa
Thornybush Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park · Da R 379 a notte
Satara Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Da R 331 a notte
Monwana Game Lodge
Thornybush Game Reserve · Prezzo su richiesta
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Da R 1,445 a notte
Maroela Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park · Da R 390 a notte
Marataba Villa
Marakele National Park · Prezzo su richiesta
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Pectoral Sandpiper
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Pectoral Sandpiper) in strutture dentro o accanto a Kruger National 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
Guidare in autonomia
Il Suo veicolo e il Suo ritmo, sulle strade del parco.
Dove lo segnalano gli host
Specie
Calidris melanotos
Segnalazioni
59
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Pectoral Sandpiper) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Pectoral Sandpiper in Limpopo?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Pectoral Sandpiper at stays in or beside Kruger National 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 Pectoral Sandpiper in South Africa?
The Pectoral Sandpiper is most recorded in Western Cape (78% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (10% of records), Mpumalanga (5% of records), based on 59 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in Limpopo have recorded the Pectoral Sandpiper on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Pectoral Sandpiper?
Sightings of the Pectoral Sandpiper peak from Dec to Feb, based on 59 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the Pectoral Sandpiper?
The pectoral sandpiper (Calidris melanotos) is a small, migratory wader that breeds in North America and Asia, wintering in South America and Oceania. It eats small invertebrates. Its nest, a hole scraped in the ground and with a thick lining, is deep enough to protect its four eggs from the cool breezes of its breeding grounds.
























