Kurrichane Thrush

Turdus libonyana

The Kurrichane thrush (Turdus libonyana) is a species of bird in the family Turdidae.

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Showing stays that recordKurrichane Thrush1 stay lists it on site or nearby

Species insights▾

When to visit

Recorded year-round

Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.

Best monthsAny month

Recorded in North West~126 records

Curve from 1,396 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property and not from this province. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.

Where you'll find it

KwaZulu-Natal and beyond

Provinces where Kurrichane Thrush is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

1,396 records, iNaturalist

Parks where hosts record the Kurrichane Thrush

1 place
Madikwe Game ReserveNorth West · Best Apr to Sep
1 place

Places to stay

1 result in the North West

Jaci's Private Lodge

Madikwe

Kurrichane Thrush recorded here · Savanna biome · 71 birds recorded · Leopard, Lion · Game drives, Photography

Supports Jaci's Lodge Trust

From R 31,500 per night

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Shepherd's Tree Game Lodge

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Savanna biome · Hot air ballooning

Price on request

Thakadu River Camp

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Savanna biome

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Ivory Tree Game Lodge

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Savanna biome · Hot air ballooning

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Heritage View Birding Retreat

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Birder friendly · Grassland biome · 14 birds recorded · Brown hyena, Black backed jackal · Photography

Supports BirdLife South Africa

From R 1,000 per night

Sable Ranch - Bush Lodge

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Savanna biome · 1 bird recorded · Bushbuck, Giraffe · Game drives, Hiking

Supports Endangered Wildlife Trust

From R 1,800 per night

Sable Ranch - Thaba Khaya Lodge

Sable Ranch, Brits

Savanna biome · 1 bird recorded · Bushbuck, Giraffe · Game drives

Supports Endangered Wildlife Trust

From R 1,800 per night

Phefumula Country Retreat

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Savanna biome · Meerkat · Hiking, Scenic drives

From R 1,000 per night

Plan a trip around these stays

Planning a trip

When and where to find the Kurrichane Thrush

Hosts have recorded the Kurrichane Thrush at stays in or beside Madikwe 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.

Species

Turdus libonyana

Records

1 396

iNaturalist observations

Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.

Questions travellers ask

A record means a host has seen the Kurrichane Thrush on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Kurrichane Thrush in North West?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Kurrichane Thrush at stays in or beside Madikwe Game 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 Kurrichane Thrush in South Africa?

The Kurrichane Thrush is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (28% of records), Mpumalanga (26% of records), Limpopo (23% of records), based on 1 396 iNaturalist observations. 1 place to stay on Spekboom in North West has recorded the Kurrichane Thrush on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Kurrichane Thrush?

The Kurrichane Thrush is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Madikwe Game Reserve: Apr-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.

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