
The dwarf bittern is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae that is widely distributed across Sub-Saharan Africa avoiding only the very arid regions.
Most records Dec to Apr
When Dwarf Bittern sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 147 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.
Limpopo and beyond
Provinces where Dwarf Bittern is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
147 records, iNaturalist
9 resultados em África do Sul
Planejando uma viagem
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Dwarf Bittern) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Kruger National Park.
Dirija por conta própria
Seu próprio veículo e seu próprio ritmo, nas estradas do parque.
Onde os anfitriões registram
Espécie
Ixobrychus sturmii
Registros
147
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Dwarf Bittern) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Dwarf Bittern at stays in or beside Kruger 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.
The Dwarf Bittern is most recorded in Limpopo (51% of records), Mpumalanga (24% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (13% of records), based on 147 iNaturalist observations. 9 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Dwarf Bittern on site or nearby.
Sightings of the Dwarf Bittern peak from Dec to Apr, based on 147 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
The dwarf bittern is a species of heron in the family Ardeidae that is widely distributed across Sub-Saharan Africa avoiding only the very arid regions. This species was formerly placed in the genus Ixobrychus.