
Pin-tailed Whydah
The pin-tailed whydah (Vidua macroura) is a small songbird with a conspicuous pennant-like tail in breeding males.
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 2,978 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 Pin-tailed Whydah is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
2,978 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Pin-tailed Whydah
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
Zvakanaka Farm
Louis Trichardt · Da R 650 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Makulu Birders Cottage at Wilds Uitvlugt
Rust de Winter · Prezzo su richiesta
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Tlopi Tented Camp
Marakele National Park · Da R 1,866 a notte
Pin-tailed Whydah: segnalato qui
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
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
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Pin-tailed Whydah
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Pin-tailed Whydah) in strutture dentro o accanto a Kruger National Park and Marakele 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
Specie
Vidua macroura
Segnalazioni
2,978
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Pin-tailed Whydah) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Pin-tailed Whydah in Limpopo?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Pin-tailed Whydah at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Marakele 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 Pin-tailed Whydah in South Africa?
The Pin-tailed Whydah is most recorded in Western Cape (45% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (21% of records), Gauteng (12% of records), based on 2,978 iNaturalist observations. 7 places to stay on Spekboom in Limpopo have recorded the Pin-tailed Whydah on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Pin-tailed Whydah?
The Pin-tailed Whydah 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. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Marakele National Park: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Pin-tailed Whydah?
The pin-tailed whydah (Vidua macroura) is a small songbird with a conspicuous pennant-like tail in breeding males. It is a resident breeding bird in most of Africa south of the Sahara Desert.
























