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Where to see the Stierling's Wren-warbler in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Stierling's Wren-warbler at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve.
Calamonastes stierlingi · Least Concern
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Stierling's Wren-warbler
Hosts have recorded the Stierling's Wren-warbler at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve.
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
- Limpopo
KwaZulu-Natal
Spioenkop Dam
KwaZulu-NatalSelf-driveMalaria-freeStays in KwaZulu-Natal
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
Calamonastes stierlingi
Records
77
iNaturalist observations
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Stierling's Wren-warbler on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Stierling's Wren-warbler in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Stierling's Wren-warbler at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve. 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 Stierling's Wren-warbler in South Africa?
The Stierling's Wren-warbler is most recorded in Limpopo (57% of records), Mpumalanga (42% of records), based on 77 iNaturalist observations. 42 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Stierling's Wren-warbler on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Stierling's Wren-warbler?
Sightings of the Stierling's Wren-warbler peak from Oct to Dec, based on 77 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Stierling's Wren-warbler?
The Stierling's Wren-warbler (Calamonastes stierlingi) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Stierling's Wren-warbler?
Stierling's wren-warbler (Calamonastes stierlingi), is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family found in southern Africa. It is sometimes considered a subspecies of the miombo wren-warbler.
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Stierling's Wren-warbler
Every stay on the Stierling's Wren-warbler 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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