
White-rumped Swift
The white-rumped swift (Apus caffer) is a small swift.
Informações sobre a espécie
Most records Oct to Dec
When White-rumped Swift sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 783 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.
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where White-rumped Swift is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
783 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: White-rumped Swift
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o Cabo Oriental
Kwandwe Melton Manor
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preço sob consulta
White-rumped Swift: registrado aqui
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preço sob consulta
White-rumped Swift: registrado aqui
Kwandwe Uplands Homestead
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preço sob consulta
White-rumped Swift: registrado aqui
Kwandwe Fort House
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preço sob consulta
White-rumped Swift: registrado aqui
Kwandwe Ecca Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Preço sob consulta
White-rumped Swift: registrado aqui
Karoo Secret Farm Stay
Aberdeen · A partir de R 1,200 por noite
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Aasvogelkrans Farm Cottages & Camping
Nieu Bethesda · A partir de R 1,760 por noite
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Lupus Den Country House
Sundays River Valley, Addo · A partir de R 2,600 por noite

Forest Hall Guest House
Walmer, Port Elizabeth · A partir de R 1,050 por noite
Cycads On Sea
St Francis Bay · A partir de R 2,460 por noite
Matyholweni Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park · A partir de R 2,426 por noite
Langebos Huts
Addo Elephant National Park · A partir de R 2,093 por noite
Mountain Zebra National Park
Mountain Zebra National Park · A partir de R 449 por noite
Spekboom Tented Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park · A partir de R 1,490 por noite
Nyathi Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park · A partir de R 2,901 por noite
Hlosi Game Lodge
Amakhala Game Reserve · A partir de R 4,000 por noite
Pabala Private Nature Reserve
Hankey · A partir de R 485 por noite
Observação de aves
Camdeboo Rest Camp
Camdeboo National Park · A partir de R 345 por noite
Hitgeheim Country Lodge Addo
Sundays River Valley, Addo · A partir de R 2,000 por noite
Storms River Mouth Rest Camp (Tsitsikamma)
Garden Route National Park · A partir de R 457 por noite
Walkerbouts Inn - Rhodes
Rhodes · A partir de R 600 por noite
Observação de aves
GweGwe Beach Lodge
Mkambati Nature Reserve · A partir de R 12,950 por noite
Quatermain's Camp
Paterson · A partir de R 11,592 por noite
Karoo Cottage - Sneeuberg Nature Reserve
Sneeuberg Nature Reserve, Nieu Bethesda · A partir de R 3,100 por noite
Forests, lagoons, and Knysna's sheltered bay
Ver lugares que retribuemPlanejando uma viagem
Quando e onde encontrar: White-rumped Swift
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (White-rumped Swift) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Kwandwe Private Game Reserve.
Melhores horários do dia
- As primeiras horas depois do nascer do sol, e o fim da tarde. As aves cantam e se alimentam mais nas horas frescas.
- Meio-dia. Mais silencioso, sobretudo no calor do verão.
Formas de observar
Safáris guiados a partir de um lodge
Um guia que sabe onde procurar, com saídas fora da estrada e safáris noturnos nas reservas privadas.
Onde os anfitriões registram
Espécie
Apus caffer
Registros
783
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (White-rumped Swift) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the White-rumped Swift in Eastern Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the White-rumped Swift at stays in or beside Kwandwe Private Game 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 White-rumped Swift in South Africa?
The White-rumped Swift is most recorded in Western Cape (41% of records), Eastern Cape (17% of records), Gauteng (13% of records), based on 783 iNaturalist observations. 7 places to stay on Spekboom in Eastern Cape have recorded the White-rumped Swift on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the White-rumped Swift?
Sightings of the White-rumped Swift peak from Oct to Dec, based on 783 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the White-rumped Swift?
The white-rumped swift (Apus caffer) is a small swift. Although this bird is superficially similar to a house martin, it is not closely related to that passerine species. The resemblances between the swallows and swifts are due to convergent evolution reflecting similar life styles.
























