
Kittlitz's Plover
Kittlitz's plover (Anarhynchus pecuarius) is a small shorebird (35-40 g) in the family Charadriidae that breeds near coastal and inland saltmarshes, sandy or muddy riverbanks or alkaline grasslands with short vegetation.
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 1,622 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 Kittlitz's Plover is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,622 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Kittlitz's Plover
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o Cabo Ocidental
Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge
Oudtshoorn · A partir de R 5,060 por noite
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West · A partir de R 5,636 por noite
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Bliss on the Bay (Pringle Bay)
Pringle Bay · A partir de R 4,640 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Marloth Nature Reserve
Marloth Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,180 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Melkkamer Homestead, De Hoop
De Hoop Nature Reserve · Preço sob consulta
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve
Keurbooms River Nature Reserve · A partir de R 2,170 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Luiperd & Rooikat Cottages
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,750 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
De Hoop Collection
De Hoop Nature Reserve · Preço sob consulta
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Bakoorvos & Silwervos Cottages
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,750 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Coot, Shoveler, Egret & Moorhen Cottages
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,990 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Kingfisher Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,500 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Flamingo Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,430 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Oystercatcher Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,430 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Sandpiper Cottage
Rocherpan Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,430 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Ichelesi Cottage
Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,950 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Fish Eagle Loft
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,340 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Otter's Rest
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,370 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Kabeljou Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,560 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Stumpnose Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,560 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Blacktail Cottage
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,560 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Mvubu Bush Camp
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,380 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Buffalo Valley Vlei Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,580 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Buffalo Valley River Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,580 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Buffalo Valley Forest Lodge
Goukamma Nature Reserve · A partir de R 1,410 por noite
Kittlitz's Plover: registrado aqui
Whale coast and rolling farm country
Ver lugares que retribuemPlanejando uma viagem
Quando e onde encontrar: Kittlitz's Plover
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Kittlitz's Plover) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Goukamma Nature Reserve, Rocherpan Nature Reserve and De Hoop 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
Espécie
Anarhynchus pecuarius
Registros
1,622
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Kittlitz's Plover) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Kittlitz's Plover in Western Cape?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Kittlitz's Plover at stays in or beside Goukamma Nature Reserve, Rocherpan Nature Reserve, De Hoop Nature Reserve, Table Mountain National Park, Vrolijkheid Nature Reserve and De Mond 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 Kittlitz's Plover in South Africa?
The Kittlitz's Plover is most recorded in Western Cape (67% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (11% of records), Eastern Cape (7% of records), based on 1,622 iNaturalist observations. 29 places to stay on Spekboom in Western Cape have recorded the Kittlitz's Plover on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Kittlitz's Plover?
The Kittlitz's 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; Rocherpan Nature Reserve: Winter and spring for birds and flowers, Jun-Oct; De Hoop Nature Reserve: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Table Mountain National Park: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Kittlitz's Plover?
Kittlitz's plover (Anarhynchus pecuarius) is a small shorebird (35-40 g) in the family Charadriidae that breeds near coastal and inland saltmarshes, sandy or muddy riverbanks or alkaline grasslands with short vegetation. It is native to much of Sub-Saharan Africa, the Nile Delta and Madagascar. It is thought to be mainly polygamous and has monomorphic plumage.


























