European Nightjar

Caprimulgus europaeus

The European nightjar, Eurasian nightjar or just nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) is a crepuscular and nocturnal bird in the nightjar family that breeds across most of Europe and temperate Asia.

from Wikipedia

Showing stays that recordEuropean Nightjar2 stays list it on site or nearby

Spesie-insigte▾

Wanneer om te besoek

Most records Nov to Mar

When European Nightjar sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.

Beste maandeNov to Mar

Records188 records

Curve from 188 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.

Waar jy dit sal kry

KwaZulu-Natal and beyond

Provinces where European Nightjar is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

188 records, iNaturalist

Parke waar gashere die European Nightjar aanteken

1 plek
Kruger National ParkLimpopo · Best Apr to Sep
1 plek

Plekke om te bly

2 resultate in Suid-Afrika

Karoo Secret Farm Stay

Aberdeen

Betroubaar gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Nama-Karoo-bioom · 209 voëls aangeteken · Cycling

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 1,200 per nag

Shimuwini Bushveld Camp

Kruger National Park

European Nightjar hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · 43 voëls aangeteken · Baobab, Cheetah · Guided walk, Game drives

Van R 1,670 per nag

Meer verblyfplekke naby

Babylonstoren

Klapmuts, Simondium

12 voëls aangeteken · Angulate tortoise, Wild olive · Spa, Vineyards

Prys op aanvraag

Tanda Tula Safari Camp

Limpopo

Savanne-bioom · 27 voëls aangeteken · Lion, Leopard · Guided walk, Game drives

Prys op aanvraag

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Hluhluwe

Savanne-bioom · 285 voëls aangeteken · African wild dog, Spotted hyena · Game drives

Prys op aanvraag

Thonga Beach Lodge

Manguzi

Woud-bioom · 60 voëls aangeteken · Humpback whale, Southern right whale · Canoeing, Snorkelling

Prys op aanvraag

La Clé Lodge & Villas

Franschhoek

Fynbos-bioom · Cycling

Prys op aanvraag

Coot Club

Stanford

Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · 8 voëls aangeteken · White milkwood, Southern right whale · Whale watching, Canoeing

Prys op aanvraag

Ubuntu Lodge at Elephant Point

Hazyview

Savanne-bioom · 1 voël aangeteken · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Scenic drives

Prys op aanvraag

Vergenoegd Löw Boutique Hotel & Spa

Somerset West

Fynbos-bioom · 1 voël aangeteken · Vineyards, Wine tasting

Prys op aanvraag

Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse

Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West

Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · 26 voëls aangeteken · Black wildebeest, Bontebok · Horse riding, Hiking

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 5,636 per nag

Maninghi Lodge

Hoedspruit

Savanne-bioom · 8 voëls aangeteken · Giraffe, African elephant · Game drives

Ondersteun Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prys op aanvraag

Rhino Sands Safari Camp

Hazyview

Savanne-bioom · 30 voëls aangeteken · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Scenic drives

Ondersteun Zululand Conservation Trust

Van R 22,680 per nag

Franschhoek Country House & Villas

Franschhoek

Fynbos-bioom · 1 voël aangeteken · Spa, Mountain biking

Ondersteun Cape Leopard Trust

Van R 6,195 per nag

Tintswalo at Boulders

Simon's Town, Cape Town

Fynbos-bioom · 1 voël aangeteken · Surfing, Scenic drives

Ondersteun Friends of Table Mountain

Van R 4,060 per nag

Singita Ebony Lodge

Mpumalanga

Savanne-bioom · 42 voëls aangeteken · Lion, Leopard

Prys op aanvraag

Singita Boulders Lodge

Mpumalanga

Savanne-bioom · 43 voëls aangeteken · Lion, Leopard

Prys op aanvraag

Singita Lebombo Villa

Mpumalanga

Savanne-bioom

Prys op aanvraag

Singita Sweni Lodge

Mpumalanga

Savanne-bioom · 53 voëls aangeteken · Lion, Leopard

Prys op aanvraag

Singita Castleton

Mpumalanga

Savanne-bioom · Yoga

Prys op aanvraag

Singita Ebony Villa

Mpumalanga

Savanne-bioom

Prys op aanvraag

Singita Lebombo Lodge

Mpumalanga

Savanne-bioom · 50 voëls aangeteken · Lion, Leopard

Prys op aanvraag

Kwandwe Melton Manor

Eastern Cape

Albany-struikveld-bioom · 207 voëls aangeteken · Lion, Leopard

Prys op aanvraag

Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge

Eastern Cape

Albany-struikveld-bioom · 207 voëls aangeteken · Lion, Leopard · Game drives

Prys op aanvraag

Beplan 'n reis rondom hierdie verblyf

Beplan 'n reis

Wanneer en waar om die European Nightjar te vind

Gashere het die European Nightjar aangeteken by verblyf in of langs Kruger National Park.

Beste tye van die dag

Skemer en na donker. Luister vir roepe; 'n flits in die kamp of 'n nagrit werk die beste.
Bedags. Slaap, goed versteek.

Maniere om te kyk

Ry self

Jou eie voertuig en pas, op die park se paaie.

Waar gashere dit aanteken

Kruger

Spesie

Caprimulgus europaeus

Aantekeninge

188

iNaturalist-waarnemings

Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.

Vrae wat reisigers vra

'n Aantekening beteken 'n gasheer het die European Nightjar op die eiendom of naby gesien. Dit is nooit 'n waarborg van 'n waarneming nie.

Which parks and reserves are best for the European Nightjar in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the European Nightjar 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.

Where can you see the European Nightjar in South Africa?

The European Nightjar is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (39% of records), Limpopo (26% of records), Mpumalanga (17% of records), based on 188 iNaturalist observations. 2 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the European Nightjar on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the European Nightjar?

Sightings of the European Nightjar peak from Nov to Mar, based on 188 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.

What is the European Nightjar?