
The diederik cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius), formerly dideric cuckoo or didric cuckoo, and sometimes called Diederik's cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners and the anis.
Most records Nov to Feb
When Diederik Cuckoo sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 1,306 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Diederik Cuckoo is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,306 records, iNaturalist
50+ resultate in Suid-Afrika
Beplan 'n reis
Gashere het die Diederik Cuckoo aangeteken by verblyf in of langs Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Sabi Sand Game Reserve.
Spesie
Chrysococcyx caprius
Aantekeninge
1 306
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
'n Aantekening beteken 'n gasheer het die Diederik Cuckoo op die eiendom of naby gesien. Dit is nooit 'n waarborg van 'n waarneming nie.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Diederik Cuckoo at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Sabi Sand 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.
The Diederik Cuckoo is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (21% of records), Gauteng (17% of records), Mpumalanga (17% of records), based on 1 306 iNaturalist observations. 63 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Diederik Cuckoo on site or nearby.
Sightings of the Diederik Cuckoo peak from Nov to Feb, based on 1 306 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
The diederik cuckoo (Chrysococcyx caprius), formerly dideric cuckoo or didric cuckoo, and sometimes called Diederik's cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo order of birds, the Cuculiformes, which also includes the roadrunners and the anis.