Where to see
Where to see the Tree Pipit in South Africa
Hosts have recorded the Tree Pipit at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Mapungubwe National Park.
Anthus trivialis · Least Concern
Planning a trip
When and where to find the Tree Pipit
Hosts have recorded the Tree Pipit at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Mapungubwe 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
Anthus trivialis
Records
6
iNaturalist observations
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Tree Pipit on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Tree Pipit in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Tree Pipit at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Mapungubwe 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 Tree Pipit in South Africa?
The Tree Pipit is most recorded in North West (67% of records), Western Cape (17% of records), Gauteng (17% of records), based on 6 iNaturalist observations. 44 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Tree Pipit on site or nearby.
What is the conservation status of the Tree Pipit?
The Tree Pipit (Anthus trivialis) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Tree Pipit?
The tree pipit (Anthus trivialis) is a small passerine bird which breeds across most of Europe and temperate western and central Asia. It is a long-distance migrant moving in winter to Africa and southern Asia. The scientific name is from Latin. Anthus is the name for a small bird of grasslands, and the specific trivialis means "common", from trivium, "public street".
Stays that give back
Where to stay for a chance to see the Tree Pipit
Every stay on the Tree Pipit 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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