Kruger National Park
Limpopo · Best Apr to Sep
41 places
Grey-headed Parrot
Poicephalus fuscicollis suahelicus
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.
Species insights
Where you'll find it
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
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 8,380a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 17,120a 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
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Ubuntu Lodge at Elephant Point
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
The Orpen Kruger
Kruger National Park
From R 9,024a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge
Kruger National Park
From R 17,400a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Lion Sands Tinga Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 11,980a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 17,500a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Lion Sands Narina Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Orpen Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,815a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Hinkwenu Villa, Lion Sands
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park
From R 379a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Satara Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 331a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Singita Lebombo Villa
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,445a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Maroela Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Singita Sweni Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Berg-en-Dal Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Roodewal Bush Lodge
Kruger National Park
From R 10,966a night
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Kruger National Park
Price on request
Grey-headed Parrot recorded here
The Elephant Coast
Next stop
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
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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
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
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. 41 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.
