Go Birding
African Darter
Anhinga rufa
The African darter ( Anhinga rufa ), sometimes called the snakebird , is a water bird of sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq.
Go Birding
African Darter
Anhinga rufa
The African darter ( Anhinga rufa ), sometimes called the snakebird , is a water bird of sub-Saharan Africa and Iraq.
Species insights▾
When to visit
Here year-round
A resident species, so no month is the wrong month. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Best monthsAny month
Sightings3,747 records
Curve from 3,747 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Where you'll find it
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where African Darter is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
3,754 records, iNaturalist
Places to stay
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