
Black-winged Lapwing
The black-winged lapwing or greater black-winged lapwing is an east African species that is found from the Ethiopian highlands in the north to central Kenya (race V. m. melanopterus), and again at middle to coastal elevations in eastern South Africa (race V. m. minor).
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 293 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 Black-winged Lapwing is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
293 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Black-winged Lapwing
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o Cabo Ocidental
Black-winged Lapwing: registrado aqui
Black-winged Lapwing: registrado aqui
Black-winged Lapwing: registrado aqui
Black-winged Lapwing: registrado aqui
Black-winged Lapwing: registrado aqui
Observação de aves
Observação de aves
Observação de aves
Southern right whales, sea cliffs, and Hermanus's harbour town
Ver lugares que retribuemPlanejando uma viagem
Quando e onde encontrar: Black-winged Lapwing
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Black-winged Lapwing) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Bontebok National Park, Garden Route National Park and Keurbooms River Nature 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.
Onde se hospedar
- Western CapePor conta própriaSem maláriaHospedagens: Western Cape
- Eastern CapePor conta própriaHospedagens: Eastern Cape
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
Vanellus melanopterus
Registros
293
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Black-winged Lapwing) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Black-winged Lapwing in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Black-winged Lapwing at stays in or beside Bontebok National Park, Garden Route National Park, Keurbooms River Nature Reserve, Robberg Nature Reserve 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 Black-winged Lapwing in South Africa?
The Black-winged Lapwing is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (46% of records), Western Cape (23% of records), Eastern Cape (20% of records), based on 293 iNaturalist observations. 5 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Black-winged Lapwing on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Black-winged Lapwing?
The Black-winged Lapwing 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. Bontebok National Park: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Garden Route National Park: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Keurbooms River Nature Reserve: year-round; Robberg Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Black-winged Lapwing?
The Black-winged Lapwing (Vanellus melanopterus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Black-winged Lapwing?
The black-winged lapwing or greater black-winged lapwing is an east African species that is found from the Ethiopian highlands in the north to central Kenya (race V. m. melanopterus), and again at middle to coastal elevations in eastern South Africa (race V. m. minor). It is a habitat specialist of short grass in well-watered temperate grasslands.




























