Where to see
Where to see the Slender-billed Prion in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Slender-billed Prion at stays in or beside Table Mountain National Park.
Pachyptila belcheri · Least Concern
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Slender-billed Prion
Hosts have recorded the Slender-billed Prion at stays in or beside Table Mountain 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
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Species
Pachyptila belcheri
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Slender-billed Prion on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Slender-billed Prion in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Slender-billed Prion at stays in or beside Table Mountain 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.
What is the conservation status of the Slender-billed Prion?
The Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Slender-billed Prion?
The slender-billed prion (Pachyptila belcheri) or thin-billed prion, is a species of petrel, a seabird in the family Procellariidae. It is found in the southern oceans.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Slender-billed Prion
Every stay on the Slender-billed Prion 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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