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Western Barn Owl
Tyto alba
The western barn owl (Tyto alba) is usually considered a subspecies group and together with the American barn owl group, the eastern barn owl group, and sometimes the Andaman masked owl make up the barn owl.
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 Western Cape~194 records
Curve from 523 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 Western Barn Owl is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
523 records, iNaturalist
Parchi in cui gli host segnalano: Western Barn Owl
Strutture che sostengono una causa
In tutto il Capo Occidentale
Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve
Montagu
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Fynbos · Bontebok · Gemsbok
Sostiene Cape Leopard Trust
Da R 350 a notte
Barry House on Riverton
Robertson
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Fynbos
Sostiene Pietersfontein Conservancy
Da R 1,155 a notte
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Fynbos · Black wildebeest · Bontebok
Sostiene BirdLife South Africa
Da R 5,636 a notte
Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge
Oudtshoorn
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Fynbos · Gemsbok · Greater kudu
Sostiene Wolwekraal Nature Reserve
Da R 5,060 a notte
Swartberg Nature Reserve (Die Hel)
Swartberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Karoo succulento
Da R 630 a notte
Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Angulate tortoise · Wild olive
Prezzo su richiesta
Ouberg Private Nature Reserve
Montagu
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Karoo succulento · Black backed jackal · Honey badger
Sostiene BirdLife South Africa
Da R 350 a notte
Bloukrans Off-Grid Cabin
Montagu
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Fynbos · Black backed jackal · Honey badger
Sostiene BirdLife South Africa
Da R 1,500 a notte
Melkkamer Homestead, De Hoop
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Fynbos · Bontebok · Southern right whale
Prezzo su richiesta
Gamkaberg Campsite
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Boscaglia di Albany · Spekboom
Da R 230 a notte
Grootvadersbosch Campsites
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Fynbos · Spekboom
Da R 300 a notte
De Hoop Collection
De Hoop Nature Reserve
Avvistato spesso · Birder Friendly · Bioma: Fynbos · Bontebok · Southern right whale
Prezzo su richiesta
Grootvadersbosch Cabins
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Fynbos · Spekboom
Da R 1,460 a notte
Luiperd & Rooikat Cottages
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Karoo succulento · Spekboom
Da R 1,750 a notte
Bakoorvos & Silwervos Cottages
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Karoo succulento · Spekboom
Da R 1,750 a notte
Coot, Shoveler, Egret & Moorhen Cottages
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Fynbos
Da R 1,990 a notte
Stable Rooms
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Boscaglia di Albany · Spekboom
Da R 320 a notte
Ou Kraal
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Boscaglia di Albany · Spekboom
Da R 1,600 a notte
Xami Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Boscaglia di Albany · Spekboom
Da R 1,520 a notte
Fossil Ridge Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Boscaglia di Albany · Spekboom
Da R 1,320 a notte
Sweetthorn Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Boscaglia di Albany · Spekboom
Da R 1,320 a notte
Tierkloof Eco Lodge
Gamkaberg Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Boscaglia di Albany · Spekboom
Da R 1,320 a notte
Scolopia Cottage
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Fynbos · Spekboom
Da R 1,780 a notte
Kingfisher Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve
Western Barn Owl: segnalato qui · Bioma: Fynbos
Da R 1,500 a notte
The Whale Coast
Prossima tappa
Southern right whales, sea cliffs, and Hermanus's harbour town
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Quando e dove trovarlo: Western Barn Owl
Gli host hanno segnalato questa specie (Western Barn Owl) in strutture dentro o accanto a Gamkaberg Nature Reserve, Rocherpan Nature Reserve and De Hoop Nature Reserve.
Le ore migliori della giornata
- Al crepuscolo e dopo il tramonto. Ascolti i richiami; una torcia al campo o un safari notturno funzionano meglio.
- Di giorno. Appollaiato, ben nascosto.
Modi di osservare
Guidare in autonomia
Il Suo veicolo e il Suo ritmo, sulle strade del parco.
Dove lo segnalano gli host
Specie
Tyto alba
Segnalazioni
523
Osservazioni su iNaturalist
Ogni prenotazione su Spekboom sostiene la conservazione.
Le domande dei viaggiatori
Una segnalazione significa che un host ha visto questa specie (Western Barn Owl) nella struttura o nei dintorni. Non è mai una garanzia di avvistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Western Barn Owl in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Western Barn Owl at stays in or beside Gamkaberg Nature Reserve, Rocherpan Nature Reserve, De Hoop Nature Reserve, Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve and De Mond Nature Reserve and other reserves. 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 Western Barn Owl in South Africa?
The Western Barn Owl is most recorded in Western Cape (37% of records), Northern Cape (20% of records), Limpopo (12% of records), based on 523 iNaturalist observations. 30 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Western Barn Owl on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Western Barn Owl?
The Western Barn Owl 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. Gamkaberg Nature Reserve: Autumn and spring, Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Rocherpan Nature Reserve: Winter and spring for birds and flowers, Jun-Oct; De Hoop Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Western Barn Owl?
The western barn owl (Tyto alba) is usually considered a subspecies group and together with the American barn owl group, the eastern barn owl group, and sometimes the Andaman masked owl make up the barn owl. The cosmopolitan barn owl is recognized by most taxonomic authorities. A few (including the International Ornithologists' Union) separate them into distinct species, as is done here.