Kruger National Park
Limpopo · Best Apr to Sep
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Brown Scrub Robin
Tychaedon signata
Tychaedon is a genus of passerine birds in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that are found in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Species insights
When to visit
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.
Best monthsAny month
Records155 records
Curve from 155 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
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Brown Scrub Robin is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
155 records, iNaturalist
Parks where hosts record the Brown Scrub Robin
Stays that give back
Across South Africa
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 17,120a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 8,380a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Kruger National Park
From R 10,670a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Price on request
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
The Orpen Kruger
Kruger National Park
From R 9,024a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge
Kruger National Park
From R 17,400a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Price on request
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 11,980a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 17,500a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Ubuntu Lodge at Elephant Point
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Orpen Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,815a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Langebos Huts
Addo Elephant National Park
From R 2,093a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park
From R 379a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Lion Sands Narina Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Spekboom Tented Rest Camp
Addo Elephant National Park
From R 1,490a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Satara Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 331a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Hinkwenu Villa, Lion Sands
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,445a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Maroela Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
Singita Lebombo Villa
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Brown Scrub Robin recorded here
The Elephant Coast
Next stop
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
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When and where to find the Brown Scrub Robin
Hosts have recorded the Brown Scrub Robin at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Addo Elephant National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Best hours of the day
- The first hours after sunrise, and late afternoon. Birds call and feed most in the cool.
- Midday. Quieter, especially in summer heat.
Where to base yourself
Limpopo
Kruger
LimpopoSelf-driveStays in Limpopo
Eastern Cape
Addo Elephant
Eastern CapeSelf-driveMalaria-freeStays in Eastern Cape
KwaZulu-Natal
iSimangaliso Wetland · Hluhluwe-Imfolozi
KwaZulu-NatalStays in KwaZulu-Natal
Ways to look
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
Species
Tychaedon signata
Records
155
iNaturalist observations
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Brown Scrub Robin on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Brown Scrub Robin in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Brown Scrub Robin at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Addo Elephant National Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Hluhluwe-Imfolozi 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 Brown Scrub Robin in South Africa?
The Brown Scrub Robin is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (76% of records), Eastern Cape (24% of records), based on 155 iNaturalist observations. 49 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Brown Scrub Robin on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Brown Scrub Robin?
The Brown Scrub Robin 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. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Addo Elephant National Park: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; iSimangaliso Wetland Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Brown Scrub Robin?
Tychaedon is a genus of passerine birds in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae that are found in Sub-Saharan Africa. It contains species that were formerly placed in the genus Cercotrichas.