Grey-headed Parrot
The brown-necked parrot, sometimes known in aviculture as the uncape parrot, is a large Poicephalus parrot species endemic to Africa consisting of the savanna-dwelling brown-necked parrot (P. fuscicollis fuscicollis) and grey-headed parrot (P. f. suahelicus) subspecies.
Limpopo
Provinces where Grey-headed Parrot is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
18 records, iNaturalist
Parks where hosts record the Grey-headed Parrot
Stays that give back
Across South Africa
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Grey-headed Parrot
Hosts have recorded the Grey-headed Parrot at stays in or beside Kruger 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.
Ways to look
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
Species
Poicephalus fuscicollis suahelicus
Records
18
iNaturalist observations
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Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Grey-headed Parrot on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Grey-headed Parrot in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Grey-headed Parrot at stays in or beside Kruger National 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 Grey-headed Parrot in South Africa?
The Grey-headed Parrot is most recorded in Limpopo (100% of records), based on 18 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Grey-headed Parrot on site or nearby.
What is the Grey-headed Parrot?
The brown-necked parrot, sometimes known in aviculture as the uncape parrot, is a large Poicephalus parrot species endemic to Africa consisting of the savanna-dwelling brown-necked parrot (P. fuscicollis fuscicollis) and grey-headed parrot (P. f. suahelicus) subspecies.