
Banded Martin
The banded martin or banded sand martin (Neophedina cincta) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family Hirundinidae that is endemic to Africa.
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 304 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.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Banded Martin is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
304 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Banded Martin
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il Capo Occidentale
Barry House on Riverton
Robertson · Da R 1,155 a notte

Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West · Da R 5,636 a notte
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly
Cederberg - Kliphuis
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 180 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Coot, Shoveler, Egret & Moorhen Cottages
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · Da R 1,990 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Algeria Cottages
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 1,990 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Kingfisher Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · Da R 1,500 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Flamingo Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · Da R 1,430 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Oystercatcher Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · Da R 1,430 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Sandpiper Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · Da R 1,430 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Rietdak Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 1,580 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Waenhuis Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 960 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Garskraal Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 2,310 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Uitkyk Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 1,510 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Peerboom
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 1,490 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Sas se Werf
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 1,490 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Prik se Werf
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Da R 1,490 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Damara Trail (De Mond)
De Mond Nature Reserve · Da R 3,690 a notte
Banded Martin: segnalato qui
Coastal Retreat
Benguela Cove, Hermanus · Da R 14,985 a notte
Birder Friendly
Thabile Lodge
Oudtshoorn · Da R 1,400 a notte
Bitou River Lodge
Wittedrift, Plettenberg Bay · Da R 2,250 a notte
Franschhoek Country House & Villas
Franschhoek · Da R 6,195 a notte
Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium · Prezzo su richiesta
Welgelegen House by RETURN Africa
Gardens, Cape Town · Da R 2,800 a notte
An African Story by RETURN Africa
Bakoven, Cape Town · Da R 9,900 a notte
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Banded Martin
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Banded Martin) in strutture dentro o accanto a Cederberg Wilderness Area, Rocherpan Nature Reserve and De Mond Nature Reserve.
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
Neophedina cincta
Segnalazioni
304
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Banded Martin) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Banded Martin in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Banded Martin at stays in or beside Cederberg Wilderness Area, Rocherpan Nature Reserve and De Mond Nature Reserve. 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 Banded Martin in South Africa?
The Banded Martin is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (29% of records), Gauteng (23% of records), Mpumalanga (19% of records), based on 304 iNaturalist observations. 17 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Banded Martin on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Banded Martin?
The Banded Martin 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. Cederberg Wilderness Area: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Rocherpan Nature Reserve: Winter and spring for birds and flowers, Jun-Oct; De Mond Nature Reserve: Summer for terns and waders, Oct-Mar. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Banded Martin?
The banded martin or banded sand martin (Neophedina cincta) is a small passerine bird in the swallow family Hirundinidae that is endemic to Africa. It is the only species placed in the genus Neophedina.
























