Limpopo
Kruger · Mapungubwe
Self-drive
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Where to see the Eurasian Sedge Warbler in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Eurasian Sedge Warbler at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Addo Elephant National Park.
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus · Least Concern
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Eurasian Sedge Warbler
Hosts have recorded the Eurasian Sedge Warbler at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Addo Elephant National 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
Northern Cape
Kgalagadi
Northern CapeSelf-driveMalaria-freeStays in Northern Cape
Eastern Cape
Addo Elephant
Eastern CapeSelf-driveMalaria-freeStays in Eastern Cape
Free State
Golden Gate Highlands
Free StateSelf-driveMalaria-freeStays in Free State
Ways to look
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Species
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
Records
31
iNaturalist observations
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Eurasian Sedge Warbler on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Eurasian Sedge Warbler in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Eurasian Sedge Warbler at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Addo Elephant National Park, Golden Gate Highlands National Park, Mapungubwe National Park and Mount Currie 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 Eurasian Sedge Warbler in South Africa?
The Eurasian Sedge Warbler is most recorded in Gauteng (35% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (32% of records), North West (16% of records), based on 31 iNaturalist observations. 63 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Eurasian Sedge Warbler on site or nearby.
What is the conservation status of the Eurasian Sedge Warbler?
The Eurasian Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Eurasian Sedge Warbler?
The sedge warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus) is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. It is a medium-sized warbler with a brown, streaked back and wings and a distinct pale supercilium. Sedge warblers are migratory, crossing the Sahara to get from their European and Asian breeding grounds to spend winter in Africa.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Eurasian Sedge Warbler
Every stay on the Eurasian Sedge Warbler page lists the species its host has recorded on or near the property. A record is a sighting, never a promise.
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