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Herero Chat

Herero Chat isn't recorded around South Africa

These are the parks where hosts on Spekboom record it.

Species insights

Stays that give back

Across South Africa

Birder friendly

Coastal Retreat

Birder friendly

Coot Club
Lauradale

Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air

See places that give back
The Drakensberg

Planning a trip

When and where to find the Herero Chat

How and when to see the Herero Chat

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.

IUCN Red List

Least Concern

Species

Namibornis herero

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Questions travellers ask

A record means a host has seen the Herero Chat on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.

What is the conservation status of the Herero Chat?

The Herero Chat (Namibornis herero) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

What is the Herero Chat?

The Herero chat (Namibornis herero) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is monotypic within the genus Namibornis. It is found in southern Angola and Namibia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.