
African Crowned Eagle
The crowned eagle, also known as the African crowned eagle or the crowned hawk-eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus) is a large bird of prey found in sub-Saharan Africa; in Southern Africa it is restricted to eastern areas.
Spesie-insigte
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.
Curve from 912 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 African Crowned Eagle is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
912 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die African Crowned Eagle aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Mbizane Escarpment Retreat
Mbombela · Vanaf R 3,800 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Duma Manzi Wilderness & Wellness Retreat
Richmond · Vanaf R 5,990 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Hazyview · Vanaf R 22,680 per nag

African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Birdsong Cottage
Howick · Vanaf R 795 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Tomjachu Bush Retreat
Mbombela · Vanaf R 3,300 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Prys op aanvraag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Zvakanaka Farm
Louis Trichardt · Vanaf R 650 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Punda Maria Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 319 per nag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Kwandwe Melton Manor
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Pafuri Border Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 3,458 per nag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Mpila Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park · Vanaf R 1,420 per nag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park: Hilltop Camp
Hluhluwe-iMfolozi Park · Vanaf R 900 per nag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Ithala (Ntshondwe)
Ithala Game Reserve · Vanaf R 130 per nag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Kwandwe Uplands Homestead
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Kwandwe Fort House
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Kwandwe Ecca Lodge
Kwandwe Private Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
African Crowned Eagle hier aangeteken
Coastal Retreat
Benguela Cove, Hermanus · Vanaf R 17,630 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Sasi Bush Lodge
Bergville · Vanaf R 5,400 per nag
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West · Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Voëlkykervriendelik
Babylonstoren
Klapmuts, Simondium · Prys op aanvraag
Franschhoek Country House & Villas
Franschhoek · Vanaf R 6,195 per nag
Welgelegen House by RETURN Africa
Gardens, Cape Town · Vanaf R 2,800 per nag
Rolling green hills, dairy farms, and pottery studios
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die African Crowned Eagle te vind
Gashere het die African Crowned Eagle gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park and Kruger National Park.
Beste tye van die dag
- Van laatoggend tot middel van die middag. Roofvoëls sweef sodra die son warm lugstrome laat opstyg.
- Vroegoggend. Sit dikwels terwyl die lug warm word.
Waar om oor te bly
- Eastern CapeBegeleide ritteMalariavryVerblyfplekke in Eastern Cape
- KwaZulu-NatalVerblyfplekke in KwaZulu-Natal
- LimpopoSelfryVerblyfplekke in Limpopo
Hoe om te kyk
IUBN Rooi Lys
Near Threatened
Spesie
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Waarnemings
912
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die African Crowned Eagle op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the African Crowned Eagle in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the African Crowned Eagle at stays in or beside Kwandwe Private Game Reserve, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, Kruger National Park and Ithala 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 African Crowned Eagle in South Africa?
The African Crowned Eagle is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (81% of records), Eastern Cape (9% of records), Limpopo (5% of records), based on 912 iNaturalist observations. 17 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the African Crowned Eagle on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the African Crowned Eagle?
The African Crowned Eagle 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. Kwandwe Private Game Reserve: year-round, best Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: year-round, dry season May-Sep; Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Ithala Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the African Crowned Eagle?
The African Crowned Eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus) is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.
What is the African Crowned Eagle?
The crowned eagle, also known as the African crowned eagle or the crowned hawk-eagle (Stephanoaetus coronatus) is a large bird of prey found in sub-Saharan Africa; in Southern Africa it is restricted to eastern areas. Its preferred habitats are principally riparian woodlands and various forests. The crowned eagle is the only extant member of the genus Stephanoaetus.
























