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Ground WoodpeckerGeocolaptes olivaceusNear threatened

The ground woodpecker (Geocolaptes olivaceus) is one of only three ground-dwelling woodpeckers in the world (the others are the Andean and Campo flickers).

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Showing stays that recordGround Woodpecker40+ stays list it on site or nearby

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Wanneer om te besoek

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.

Beste maandeEnige maand

Records585 records

Curve from 585 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

Western Cape and beyond

Provinces where Ground Woodpecker is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

585 records, iNaturalist

Plekke om te bly

40+ resultate in Suid-Afrika

Forellenhof Guest Farm

Wakkerstroom

Betroubaar gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Grasveld-bioom · 28 voëls aangeteken · Hiking, Fishing

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 1,500 per nag

Drie Kuilen Nature Reserve

Montagu

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 59 voëls aangeteken · Bontebok, Gemsbok · Guided walk, Hiking

Ondersteun Cape Leopard Trust

Van R 350 per nag

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

Ouberg Private Nature Reserve

Montagu

Betroubaar gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · 109 voëls aangeteken · Black backed jackal, Honey badger · Cycling

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 350 per nag

Bloukrans Off-Grid Cabin

Montagu

Betroubaar gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Fynbos-bioom · 108 voëls aangeteken · Black backed jackal, Honey badger · Gravel cycling

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 1,500 per nag

Aasvogelkrans Farm Cottages & Camping

Nieu Bethesda

Betroubaar gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Nama-Karoo-bioom · 221 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Canoeing

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 1,760 per nag

Walkerbouts Inn - Rhodes

Rhodes

Betroubaar gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik · Grasveld-bioom · 6 voëls aangeteken

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 600 per nag

Cederberg - Kliphuis

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing

Van R 180 per nag

Grootvadersbosch Campsites

Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 180 voëls aangeteken · Spekboom

Van R 300 per nag

Grootvadersbosch Cabins

Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 180 voëls aangeteken · Spekboom · Photography

Van R 1,460 per nag

Mbali Collection

Kogelberg Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 94 voëls aangeteken

Van R 1,590 per nag

Oudebosch Eco Cabins

Kogelberg Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 94 voëls aangeteken

Van R 1,730 per nag

Algeria Cottages

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 1,990 per nag

Scolopia Cottage

Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 180 voëls aangeteken · Spekboom

Van R 1,780 per nag

Rietdak Cottage

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 1,580 per nag

Waenhuis Cottage

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 960 per nag

Garskraal Cottage

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 2,310 per nag

Uitkyk Cottage

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 1,510 per nag

Peerboom

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 1,490 per nag

Sas se Werf

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 1,490 per nag

Prik se Werf

Cederberg Wilderness Area

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Fynbos-bioom · 123 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Hiking

Van R 1,490 per nag

Tapfontein

Anysberg Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · 119 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing

Van R 250 per nag

Anysberg Campsites

Anysberg Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · 119 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing

Van R 250 per nag

Chameleon Cottage

Anysberg Nature Reserve

Ground Woodpecker hier aangeteken · Sukkulente Karoo-bioom · 119 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing

Van R 1,520 per nag

Beplan 'n reis rondom hierdie verblyf

Beplan 'n reis

Wanneer en waar om die Ground Woodpecker te vind

Beste tye van die dag

Die eerste ure na sonop, en laatmiddag. Voëls roep en vreet meestal in die koelte.
Middag. Stiller, veral in die somerhitte.

IUBN Rooi Lys

Near Threatened

Spesie

Geocolaptes olivaceus

Aantekeninge

585

iNaturalist-waarnemings

Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.

Vrae wat reisigers vra

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

Where can you see the Ground Woodpecker in South Africa?

The Ground Woodpecker is most recorded in Western Cape (60% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (21% of records), Eastern Cape (8% of records), based on 585 iNaturalist observations. 40 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Ground Woodpecker on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Ground Woodpecker?

The Ground Woodpecker is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.

What is the conservation status of the Ground Woodpecker?

The Ground Woodpecker (Geocolaptes olivaceus) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

What is the Ground Woodpecker?

The ground woodpecker (Geocolaptes olivaceus) is one of only three ground-dwelling woodpeckers in the world (the others are the Andean and Campo flickers). It inhabits rather barren, steep, boulder-strewn slopes in relatively cool hilly and mountainous areas of South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland and has yet to be recorded outside of Southern Africa.