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Where to see the Green-capped Eremomela in South Africa

Hosts have recorded the Green-capped Eremomela at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park.

Eremomela scotops

Green-capped Eremomela
Photo: (c) Karen Eichholz, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Karen Eichholz

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When and where to find the Green-capped Eremomela

Hosts have recorded the Green-capped Eremomela at stays in or beside Kruger 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

  • Self-drive
    Stays in Limpopo
    Limpopo
  • Stays in KwaZulu-Natal
    KwaZulu-Natal

Ways to look

Drive yourself

Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.

Where hosts record it

Species

Eremomela scotops

Records

47

iNaturalist observations

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Questions travellers ask

A record means a host has seen the Green-capped Eremomela on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Green-capped Eremomela in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Green-capped Eremomela at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland 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 Green-capped Eremomela in South Africa?

The Green-capped Eremomela is most recorded in Mpumalanga (55% of records), Limpopo (28% of records), Gauteng (17% of records), based on 47 iNaturalist observations. 9 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Green-capped Eremomela on site or nearby.

What is the Green-capped Eremomela?

The green-capped eremomela or greencap eremomela (Eremomela scotops) is a species of bird formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but now placed in the family Cisticolidae.

Stays that give back

Where to stay for a chance to see the Green-capped Eremomela

Every stay on the Green-capped Eremomela 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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