
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
The swallow-tailed bee-eater (Merops hirundineus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae.
Informações sobre a espécie
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 466 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.
Northern Cape and beyond
Provinces where Swallow-tailed Bee-eater is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
468 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o Limpopo
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater: registrado aqui
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater: registrado aqui
Swallow-tailed Bee-eater: registrado aqui
Observação de aves
Observação de aves
Observação de aves
Observação de aves
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Quando e onde encontrar: Swallow-tailed Bee-eater
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Swallow-tailed Bee-eater) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Kruger National Park and Mapungubwe National Park.
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
Dirija por conta própria
Seu próprio veículo e seu próprio ritmo, nas estradas do parque.
Onde os anfitriões registram
Lista Vermelha da IUCN
Least Concern
Espécie
Merops hirundineus
Registros
468
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Swallow-tailed Bee-eater) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Swallow-tailed Bee-eater in Limpopo?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Swallow-tailed Bee-eater at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Mapungubwe 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 Swallow-tailed Bee-eater in South Africa?
The Swallow-tailed Bee-eater is most recorded in Northern Cape (79% of records), Limpopo (12% of records), based on 468 iNaturalist observations. 8 places to stay on Spekboom in Limpopo have recorded the Swallow-tailed Bee-eater on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Swallow-tailed Bee-eater?
The Swallow-tailed Bee-eater 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. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Mapungubwe National Park: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Swallow-tailed Bee-eater?
The Swallow-tailed Bee-eater (Merops hirundineus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Swallow-tailed Bee-eater?
The swallow-tailed bee-eater (Merops hirundineus) is a near passerine bird in the bee-eater family Meropidae. It breeds in savannah woodlands of sub-Saharan Africa. It is partially migratory, moving in response to rainfall patterns.
























