
Cape Glossy Starling
The Cape starling, red-shouldered glossy-starling or Cape glossy starling (Lamprotornis nitens) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.
Soortinformatie
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 4,495 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 Cape Glossy Starling is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
4,491 records, iNaturalist
Parken waar verhuurders de Cape Glossy Starling hebben waargenomen
Verblijven die iets teruggeven
Door heel Oost-Kaap
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Cape Glossy Starling hier waargenomen
Vogelaarsvriendelijk
Vogelaarsvriendelijk
Vogelaarsvriendelijk
Vogelaarsvriendelijk
Forests, lagoons, and Knysna's sheltered bay
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Wanneer en waar u de Cape Glossy Starling vindt
Cape Glossy Starling: door verhuurders waargenomen in of bij Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park and Mountain Zebra National Park.
Beste uren van de dag
- De eerste uren na zonsopgang, en de late middag. Vogels roepen en eten het meest in de koelte.
- Rond het middaguur. Rustiger, vooral in de zomerhitte.
Manieren om te kijken
Zelf rijden
Uw eigen auto en tempo, op de wegen van het park.
Waar verhuurders de soort waarnemen
Rode Lijst van de IUCN
Least Concern
Soort
Lamprotornis nitens
Waarnemingen
4,491
iNaturalist-waarnemingen
Elke boeking op Spekboom steunt natuurbehoud.
Vragen van reizigers
Een waarneming betekent dat een verhuurder de Cape Glossy Starling op of bij het terrein heeft gezien. Het is nooit een garantie dat u de soort ziet.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Cape Glossy Starling in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Cape Glossy Starling at stays in or beside Addo Elephant National Park, Camdeboo National Park, Mountain Zebra National Park and Tsitsikamma 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 Cape Glossy Starling in South Africa?
The Cape Glossy Starling is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (23% of records), Mpumalanga (18% of records), Gauteng (16% of records), based on 4,491 iNaturalist observations. 8 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the Cape Glossy Starling on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Cape Glossy Starling?
The Cape Glossy Starling 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. Addo Elephant National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Camdeboo National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Mountain Zebra National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Tsitsikamma National Park: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Cape Glossy Starling?
The Cape Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis nitens) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Cape Glossy Starling?
The Cape starling, red-shouldered glossy-starling or Cape glossy starling (Lamprotornis nitens) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in southern Africa, where it lives in woodlands, bushveld and in suburbs.

























