What is the Spotted Eagle-Owl?

The spotted eagle-owl (Bubo africanus) is a medium-sized species of owl, one of the smallest of the eagle owls. Its length is 45 centimetres (18 in) and its weight is from 454 to 907 grams (1.0 to 2.0 lb). It has a 100 to 140 centimetres (39 to 55 in) wingspan. The facial disk is off white to pale ochre and the eyes are yellow.

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Spotted Eagle-OwlBubo africanus

The spotted eagle-owl (Bubo africanus) is a medium-sized species of owl, one of the smallest of the eagle owls.

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Showing stays that recordSpotted Eagle-Owl3 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

Records3,960 records

Curve from 3,960 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 Spotted Eagle-Owl is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

3,960 records, iNaturalist

Parke waar gashere die Spotted Eagle-Owl aanteken

Plekke om te bly

3 resultate in Limpopo

Izingwe Lodge

Welgevonden Reserve, Vaalwater

Spotted Eagle-Owl hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · 15 voëls aangeteken · Aardvark, Banded mongoose · Hiking, Scenic drives

Ondersteun Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prys op aanvraag

Inzalo Safari Lodge

Welgevonden Reserve, Vaalwater

Spotted Eagle-Owl hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · 15 voëls aangeteken · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Scenic drives

Ondersteun Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prys op aanvraag

Tlopi Tented Camp

Marakele National Park

Spotted Eagle-Owl hier aangeteken · Savanne-bioom · 45 voëls aangeteken · African elephant, Leopard

Van R 1,866 per nag

Meer verblyfplekke naby

Tanda Tula Safari Camp

Limpopo

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

Prys op aanvraag

Maninghi Lodge

Hoedspruit

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

Ondersteun Endangered Wildlife Trust

Prys op aanvraag

Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Voëlkykervriendelik · Woud-bioom · 16 voëls aangeteken · Fishing, Guided walk

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 11,820 per nag

Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Voëlkykervriendelik · Woud-bioom · 16 voëls aangeteken · Stargazing, Fishing

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 17,120 per nag

Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Voëlkykervriendelik · Woud-bioom · 16 voëls aangeteken · Fishing, Guided walk

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 8,380 per nag

Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Voëlkykervriendelik · Woud-bioom · 16 voëls aangeteken · Leopard, Spotted hyena · Fishing, Guided walk

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 11,820 per nag

Laluka Safari Lodge

Vaalwater

Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · Leopard, Lion · Spa, Hiking

Prys op aanvraag

Phelwana Game Lodge

Hoedspruit

Savanne-bioom · 2 voëls aangeteken · Giraffe, Cheetah · Safaris, Game drives

Ondersteun DAKTARI Bush School

Van R 1,100 per nag

Graceland Eco Retreat

Magoebaskloof

Savanne-bioom · Hiking

Van R 2,000 per nag

Makalali Main Lodge

Limpopo

Savanne-bioom

Prys op aanvraag

Makalali River Lodge

Limpopo

Savanne-bioom

Prys op aanvraag

Sofala Game Farm

Tolwe

Voëlkykervriendelik

Prys op aanvraag

Sunbird Lodge

Phalaborwa

Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · Stargazing, Game drives

Van R 1,500 per nag

Makulu Birders Cottage at Wilds Uitvlugt

Rust de Winter

Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · 8 voëls aangeteken · Game drives

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Prys op aanvraag

Cape Vulture Lodge

Hoedspruit

Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · 1 voël aangeteken · Spa, Mountain biking

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 4,000 per nag

Bramasole Boutique Hotel

Magoebaskloof

Voëlkykervriendelik · Woud-bioom

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 1,512 per nag

Zvakanaka Farm

Louis Trichardt

Voëlkykervriendelik · Savanne-bioom · 12 voëls aangeteken

Ondersteun BirdLife South Africa

Van R 650 per nag

Kelora Bush Camp

Hoedspruit

Savanne-bioom

Ondersteun DAKTARI Bush School

Van R 6,400 per nag

Kamoka Bush Camp

Hoedspruit

Savanne-bioom · Stargazing

Ondersteun DAKTARI Bush School

Van R 3,278 per nag

Tuskers Safari Lodge

Hoedspruit

Savanne-bioom · Leopard, Lion · Game drives

Ondersteun DAKTARI Bush School

Prys op aanvraag

Parsons Hilltop Safari Camps

Hoedspruit

Savanne-bioom · Leopard, Lion · Spa, Guided walk

Ondersteun DAKTARI Bush School

Prys op aanvraag

Beplan 'n reis rondom hierdie verblyf

Beplan 'n reis

Wanneer en waar om die Spotted Eagle-Owl te vind

Gashere het die Spotted Eagle-Owl aangeteken by verblyf in of langs Welgevonden Game Reserve and Marakele 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

Marakele

Begeleide ritte van 'n lodge af

'n Gids wat weet waar om te kyk, met veldritte en nagritte in die privaat reservate.

Waar gashere dit aanteken

Welgevonden

Spesie

Bubo africanus

Aantekeninge

3 960

iNaturalist-waarnemings

Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.

Vrae wat reisigers vra

'n Aantekening beteken 'n gasheer het die Spotted Eagle-Owl op die eiendom of naby gesien. Dit is nooit 'n waarborg van 'n waarneming nie.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Spotted Eagle-Owl in Limpopo?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Spotted Eagle-Owl at stays in or beside Welgevonden Game Reserve and Marakele 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 Spotted Eagle-Owl in South Africa?

The Spotted Eagle-Owl is most recorded in Western Cape (63% of records), Northern Cape (7% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (6% of records), based on 3 960 iNaturalist observations. 3 places to stay on Spekboom in Limpopo have recorded the Spotted Eagle-Owl on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Spotted Eagle-Owl?

The Spotted Eagle-Owl 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. Welgevonden Game Reserve: May-Sep, dry season; Marakele National Park: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.