Kruger National Park
Limpopo · Best Apr to Sep
18 places
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Common Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
The black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is a small passerine bird in the redstart genus Phoenicurus.
Species insights
Parks where hosts record the Common Redstart
Stays that give back
Across Limpopo
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 17,120a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 8,380a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park
From R 11,820a night
Reliably seen · Birder friendly
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park
From R 379a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Satara Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 331a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,445a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Maroela Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 390a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Roodewal Bush Lodge
Kruger National Park
From R 10,966a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Boulders Bush Lodge
Kruger National Park
From R 7,295a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Bateleur Bushveld Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 2,820a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Sirheni Bushveld Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,634a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Punda Maria Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 319a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Mopani Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,522a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Tamboti Satellite Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 771a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Shingwedzi Rest Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 378a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Shimuwini Bushveld Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 1,670a night
Common Redstart recorded here
Pafuri Border Camp
Kruger National Park
From R 3,458a night
Common Redstart recorded here
More stays nearby
Graceland Eco Retreat
Magoebaskloof
From R 2,000a night
Bramasole Boutique Hotel
Magoebaskloof
From R 1,512a night
Birder friendly
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve
Price on request
Phelwana Game Lodge
Hoedspruit
From R 1,100a night
Maninghi Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve
Price on request
Sunbird Lodge
Phalaborwa
From R 1,500a night
Birder friendly
The Elephant Coast
Next stop
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
See places that give backPlanning a trip
When and where to find the Common Redstart
Hosts have recorded the Common Redstart at stays in or beside 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.
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
Phoenicurus ochruros
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
Questions travellers ask
A record means a host has seen the Common Redstart on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Common Redstart in Limpopo?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Common Redstart at stays in or beside Kruger 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 Common Redstart?
The Common Redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Common Redstart?
The black redstart (Phoenicurus ochruros) is a small passerine bird in the redstart genus Phoenicurus. Like its relatives, it was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family (Turdidae), but is now known to be an Old World flycatcher (Muscicapidae). Other common names are Tithy's redstart, blackstart and black redtail.
