Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Northern Cape · Best Aug to Oct
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Knob-billed Duck
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Sarkidiornis is sometimes considered a monotypic genus with its sole member the knob-billed duck (S. melanotos), a cosmopolitan species.
Informazioni sulla specie
Quando andare
Most records Nov to Feb
When Knob-billed Duck sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Mesi miglioriNov to Feb
Records594 records
Curve from 594 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.
Dove trovarlo
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Knob-billed Duck is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
594 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Knob-billed Duck
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il Capo Settentrionale
Twee Rivieren Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 450a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Mata-Mata Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 450a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Grootkolk Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 2,634a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Bitterpan Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 2,634a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Kieliekrankie Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 2,634a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Nossob Rest Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 450a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Gharagab Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 2,634a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Kalahari Tented Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 2,314a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Urikaruus Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Da R 2,634a notte
Knob-billed Duck: segnalato qui
Altre strutture nelle vicinanze
Richmond Rooms
Richmond
Da R 1,230a notte
Mooifontein Farm
Colesberg
Da R 1,486a notte
Rooikloof Guest Farm
Sutherland
Da R 1,600a notte
Frontier River Resort
Northern Cape
Da R 2,050a notte
Sendelingsdrif Rest Camp
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
Da R 311a notte
Motswedi Camp Site
Mokala National Park
Da R 628a notte
Kokerboomkloof Camp Site
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
Da R 311a notte
Skilpad Rest Camp
Namaqua National Park
Da R 953a notte
Mosu Lodge
Mokala National Park
Da R 1,401a notte
Tankwa Karoo Rest Camp
Tankwa Karoo National Park
Da R 192a notte
Augrabies Falls Rest Camp
Augrabies Falls National Park
Da R 362a notte
Lilydale Rest Camp
Mokala National Park
Da R 1,206a notte
Elandsberg Rest Camp
Tankwa Karoo National Park
Da R 1,741a notte
De Hoop Camping Site
Ai-Ais/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park
Da R 373a notte
The Apollis Cottage
Concordia, Springbok
Da R 1,700a notte
The Karoo
Prossima tappa
South Africa's vast inland heart: silence, stars, and wide horizons
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Knob-billed Duck
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Knob-billed Duck) 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
Lista Rossa IUCN
Least Concern
Specie
Sarkidiornis melanotos
Segnalazioni
594
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Knob-billed Duck) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Knob-billed Duck in Northern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Knob-billed Duck 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 Knob-billed Duck in South Africa?
The Knob-billed Duck is most recorded in Mpumalanga (47% of records), Limpopo (36% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (5% of records), based on 594 iNaturalist observations. 9 places to stay on Spekboom in Northern Cape have recorded the Knob-billed Duck on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Knob-billed Duck?
Sightings of the Knob-billed Duck peak from Nov to Feb, based on 594 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Knob-billed Duck?
The Knob-billed Duck (Sarkidiornis melanotos) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Knob-billed Duck?
Sarkidiornis is sometimes considered a monotypic genus with its sole member the knob-billed duck (S. melanotos), a cosmopolitan species. Most taxonomic authorities split the species into two:
