
Grey Plover
The grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola), known as the black-bellied plover in North America, is a medium-sized plover breeding in Arctic regions.
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 639 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 Grey Plover is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
639 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Grey Plover
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o Cabo Ocidental
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve · A partir de R 2,170 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Fish Eagle Loft
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,340 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Otter's Rest
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,370 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Kabeljou Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,560 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Stumpnose Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,560 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Blacktail Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,560 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Mvubu Bush Camp
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,380 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Buffalo Valley Vlei Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,580 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Buffalo Valley River Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,580 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Buffalo Valley Forest Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,410 por noite
Grey Plover: registrado aqui
Coastal Retreat
Benguela Cove, Hermanus · A partir de R 14,985 por noite
Observação de aves
Thabile Lodge
Oudtshoorn · A partir de R 1,400 por noite
Bitou River Lodge
Wittedrift, Plettenberg Bay · A partir de R 2,250 por noite
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West · A partir de R 5,636 por noite
Observação de aves
Franschhoek Country House & Villas
Franschhoek · A partir de R 6,195 por noite
Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium · Preço sob consulta
Welgelegen House by RETURN Africa
Gardens, Cape Town · A partir de R 2,800 por noite
An African Story by RETURN Africa
Bakoven, Cape Town · A partir de R 9,900 por noite
La Clé Lodge & Villas
Franschhoek · Preço sob consulta
Schoone Oordt Country House
Swellendam · A partir de R 4,355 por noite

Plumbago Cottage - Stanford Country Cottages
Stanford · A partir de R 2,850 por noite
Coot Club
Stanford · Preço sob consulta
Observação de aves
Lauradale
Stellenbosch · A partir de R 1,465 por noite
Moonshine on Whiskey Creek
The Crags, Plettenberg Bay · A partir de R 1,950 por noite
Whale coast and rolling farm country
Ver lugares que retribuemPlanejando uma viagem
Quando e onde encontrar: Grey Plover
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Grey Plover) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Goukamma Nature Reserve 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.
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
Vulnerable
Espécie
Pluvialis squatarola
Registros
639
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Grey Plover) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Grey Plover in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Grey Plover at stays in or beside Goukamma Nature Reserve and Keurbooms River Nature 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 Grey Plover in South Africa?
The Grey Plover is most recorded in Western Cape (60% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (24% of records), Eastern Cape (14% of records), based on 639 iNaturalist observations. 10 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Grey Plover on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Grey Plover?
The Grey Plover 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. Goukamma Nature Reserve: year-round, warm Oct-Apr; Keurbooms River Nature Reserve: year-round. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Grey Plover?
The Grey Plover (Pluvialis squatarola) is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Grey Plover?
The grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola), known as the black-bellied plover in North America, is a medium-sized plover breeding in Arctic regions. It is a long-distance migrant, with a nearly worldwide coastal distribution when not breeding. The genus name is Latin and means relating to rain, from pluvia, "rain". It was believed that golden plovers flocked when rain was imminent.
























