uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
KwaZulu-Natal · Year-round
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Long-billed Pipit
Anthus similis
The long-billed pipit or brown rock pipit (Anthus similis) is a passerine bird which has a wide distribution.
Species insights
Parks where hosts record the Long-billed Pipit
Stays that give back
Across KwaZulu-Natal
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Drakensberg, Bergville
From R 6,800a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Cobham
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 190a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Garden Castle
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 190a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Mount Currie
Mount Currie Nature Reserve
From R 230a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Weenen
Weenen Game Reserve
From R 130a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Monk's Cowl
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 130a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Kamberg
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 840a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Lotheni
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 270a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Spioenkop
Spioenkop Resort
From R 240a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Highmoor
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 200a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Royal Natal (Thendele, Mahai & Rugged Glen)
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 360a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Ithala (Ntshondwe)
Ithala Game Reserve
From R 130a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Injisuthi
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 170a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Didima (Cathedral Peak)
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 1,070a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
Giant's Castle
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
From R 1,150a night
Long-billed Pipit recorded here
More stays nearby
Kingfisher Cove Umdloti
Umdloti, Ballito
From R 13,000a night
The Cavern Drakensberg Resort & Spa
Drakensberg, Bergville
From R 4,280a night
Makongo Hills Lodge
Magudu
From R 1,280a night
Birder friendly
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville
From R 5,400a night
Duma Manzi Wilderness & Wellness Retreat
Richmond
From R 5,990a night
Birder friendly
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park
Price on request
Sungubala Eco Camp
Drakensberg, Bergville
From R 1,140a night
Drakensberg Vultures View
Cathkin Park
From R 1,691a night
Birder friendly
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
Price on request
The Elephant Coast
Next stop
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
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When and where to find the Long-billed Pipit
Hosts have recorded the Long-billed Pipit at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve and Ithala Game 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.
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 similis
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Long-billed Pipit on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Long-billed Pipit in KwaZulu-Natal?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Long-billed Pipit at stays in or beside uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, Giants Castle Game Reserve, Ithala Game Reserve, Kamberg Nature Reserve, Mount Currie Nature Reserve and Royal Natal 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.
What is the conservation status of the Long-billed Pipit?
The Long-billed Pipit (Anthus similis) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Long-billed Pipit?
The long-billed pipit or brown rock pipit (Anthus similis) is a passerine bird which has a wide distribution. A number of subspecies have been created for the populations in Africa, through the Arabian peninsula and South Asia. The systematics of this complex is yet to be clarified. Most birds are residents or short distance migrants.