Western Cape
Cederberg Wilderness Area · Goukamma · Rocherpan
Self-driveMalaria-free
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Where to see the Pied Crow in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Pied Crow at stays in or beside Cederberg Wilderness Area, Goukamma Nature Reserve and Kruger National Park.
Corvus albus
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When and where to find the Pied Crow
Hosts have recorded the Pied Crow at stays in or beside Cederberg Wilderness Area, Goukamma Nature Reserve and 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.
Where to base yourself
- Western Cape
Limpopo
Kruger
LimpopoSelf-driveStays in Limpopo
Northern Cape
Kgalagadi
Northern CapeSelf-driveMalaria-freeStays in Northern Cape
Ways to look
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
Species
Corvus albus
Records
4,494
iNaturalist observations
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Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Pied Crow on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Pied Crow in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Pied Crow at stays in or beside Cederberg Wilderness Area, Goukamma Nature Reserve, Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Rocherpan Nature Reserve and Table Mountain National Park 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 Pied Crow in South Africa?
The Pied Crow is most recorded in Western Cape (47% of records), Gauteng (13% of records), Eastern Cape (12% of records), based on 4,494 iNaturalist observations. 81 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Pied Crow on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Pied Crow?
The Pied Crow is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Cederberg Wilderness Area: Sep-Apr, flowers Aug-Oct; Goukamma Nature Reserve: year-round, warm Oct-Apr; Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Aug-Oct, flowers, Mar-May. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Pied Crow?
The pied crow (Corvus albus) is a widely distributed African bird species in the crow genus.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Pied Crow
Every stay on the Pied Crow 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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