Cederberg Wilderness Area
Western Cape · Best Sep to Apr
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Ground Woodpecker
Geocolaptes olivaceusNear threatened
The ground woodpecker (Geocolaptes olivaceus) is one of only three ground-dwelling woodpeckers in the world (the others are the Andean and Campo flickers).
Informações sobre a espécie
Quando visitar
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.
Melhores mesesQualquer mês
Recorded in Western Cape~351 records
Curve from 585 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.
Onde encontrar
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Ground Woodpecker is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
585 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Ground Woodpecker
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o Cabo Ocidental
Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve
Montagu
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos · Bontebok · Gemsbok
Apoia Cape Leopard Trust
A partir de R 350 por noite
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Fynbos · Black wildebeest · Bontebok
Apoia BirdLife South Africa
A partir de R 5,636 por noite
Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge
Oudtshoorn
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Fynbos · Gemsbok · Greater kudu
Apoia Wolwekraal Nature Reserve
A partir de R 5,060 por noite
Bliss on the Bay (Pringle Bay)
Pringle Bay
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos · Southern right whale
A partir de R 4,640 por noite
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Limietberg Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 220 por noite
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 680 por noite
Robberg Nature Reserve
Robberg Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos · Cape fur seal
A partir de R 1,560 por noite
Ouberg Private Nature Reserve
Montagu
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Karoo Suculento · Black backed jackal · Honey badger
Apoia BirdLife South Africa
A partir de R 350 por noite
Bloukrans Off-Grid Cabin
Montagu
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Fynbos · Black backed jackal · Honey badger
Apoia BirdLife South Africa
A partir de R 1,500 por noite
Cederberg - Kliphuis
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 180 por noite
Grootvadersbosch Campsites
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos · Spekboom
A partir de R 300 por noite
Grootvadersbosch Cabins
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos · Spekboom
A partir de R 1,460 por noite
Mbali Collection
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,590 por noite
Oudebosch Eco Cabins
Kogelberg Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,730 por noite
Algeria Cottages
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,990 por noite
Scolopia Cottage
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos · Spekboom
A partir de R 1,780 por noite
Rietdak Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,580 por noite
Waenhuis Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 960 por noite
Garskraal Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 2,310 por noite
Uitkyk Cottage
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,510 por noite
Peerboom
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,490 por noite
Sas se Werf
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,490 por noite
Prik se Werf
Cederberg Wilderness Area
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Fynbos
A partir de R 1,490 por noite
Tapfontein
Anysberg Nature Reserve
Ground Woodpecker: registrado aqui · Bioma: Karoo Suculento
A partir de R 250 por noite
The Cape Winelands
Próxima paragem
Stellenbosch and Franschhoek vineyards, an hour up the N1
Ver lugares que retribuemPlanejando uma viagem
Quando e onde encontrar: Ground Woodpecker
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Ground Woodpecker) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Cederberg Wilderness Area, Anysberg Nature Reserve and Grootvadersbosch 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
Near Threatened
Espécie
Geocolaptes olivaceus
Registros
585
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Ground Woodpecker) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Ground Woodpecker in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Ground Woodpecker at stays in or beside Cederberg Wilderness Area, Anysberg Nature Reserve, Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve, Kogelberg Nature Reserve, Table Mountain National Park and Hottentots Holland Nature Reserve and other reserves. 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 Ground Woodpecker in South Africa?
The Ground Woodpecker is most recorded in Western Cape (60% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (21% of records), Eastern Cape (8% of records), based on 585 iNaturalist observations. 32 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Ground Woodpecker on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Ground Woodpecker?
The Ground Woodpecker 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. Cederberg Wilderness Area: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Anysberg Nature Reserve: Autumn and spring, Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Kogelberg 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 Ground Woodpecker?
The Ground Woodpecker (Geocolaptes olivaceus) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Ground Woodpecker?
The ground woodpecker (Geocolaptes olivaceus) is one of only three ground-dwelling woodpeckers in the world (the others are the Andean and Campo flickers). It inhabits rather barren, steep, boulder-strewn slopes in relatively cool hilly and mountainous areas of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland and has yet to be recorded outside of Southern Africa.