Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Northern Cape · Best Aug to Oct
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Cape Sparrow
Passer melanurus
The Cape sparrow or mossie (Passer melanurus) is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae found in southern Africa.
Informazioni sulla specie
Quando andare
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.
Mesi miglioriQualsiasi mese
Recorded in Northern Cape~487 records
Curve from 6,961 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
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Cape Sparrow is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
6,960 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Cape Sparrow
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il Capo Settentrionale
Grootkolk Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 2,634 a notte
Cape Sparrow: segnalato qui
Bitterpan Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 2,634 a notte
Cape Sparrow: segnalato qui
Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 2,634 a notte
Cape Sparrow: segnalato qui
Gharagab Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 2,634 a notte
Cape Sparrow: segnalato qui
Kalahari Tented Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 2,314 a notte
Cape Sparrow: segnalato qui
Urikaruus Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 2,634 a notte
Cape Sparrow: segnalato qui
Altre strutture nelle vicinanze
Rooikloof Guest Farm
Sutherland · Da R 1,600 a notte
Richmond Rooms
Richmond · Da R 1,230 a notte
Mooifontein Farm
Colesberg · Da R 1,486 a notte
Frontier River Resort
Northern Cape · Da R 2,050 a notte
Twee Rivieren Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 450 a notte
Sendelingsdrif Rest Camp
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park · Da R 311 a notte
Mata-Mata Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 450 a notte
Motswedi Camp Site
Mokala National Park · Da R 628 a notte
Kokerboomkloof Camp Site
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park · Da R 311 a notte
Skilpad Rest Camp
Namaqua National Park · Da R 953 a notte
Mosu Lodge
Mokala National Park · Da R 1,401 a notte
Tankwa Karoo Rest Camp
Tankwa Karoo National Park · Da R 192 a notte
Nossob Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Da R 450 a notte
Augrabies Falls Rest Camp
Augrabies Falls National Park · Da R 362 a notte
Lilydale Rest Camp
Mokala National Park · Da R 1,206 a notte
Elandsberg Rest Camp
Tankwa Karoo National Park · Da R 1,741 a notte
De Hoop Camping Site
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park · Da R 373 a notte
The Apollis Cottage
Concordia, Springbok · Da R 1,700 a notte
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Cape Sparrow
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Cape Sparrow) in strutture dentro o accanto a Kgalagadi Transfrontier 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
Passer melanurus
Segnalazioni
6,960
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Cape Sparrow) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Cape Sparrow in Northern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Cape Sparrow at stays in or beside Kgalagadi Transfrontier 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 Cape Sparrow in South Africa?
The Cape Sparrow is most recorded in Western Cape (55% of records), Gauteng (18% of records), Eastern Cape (12% of records), based on 6,960 iNaturalist observations. 6 places to stay on Spekboom in Northern Cape have recorded the Cape Sparrow on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Cape Sparrow?
The Cape Sparrow 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. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Aug-Oct, flowers, Mar-May. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Cape Sparrow?
The Cape sparrow or mossie (Passer melanurus) is a bird of the sparrow family Passeridae found in southern Africa. A medium-sized sparrow at 14-16 centimetres (5.5-6.3 in), it has distinctive plumage, including large pale head stripes in both sexes. Its plumage is mostly coloured grey, brown, and chestnut, and the male has some bold black and white markings on its head and neck.