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The martial eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) is a large eagle native to sub-Saharan Africa.
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 2,095 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.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Martial Eagle is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
2,094 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Martial Eagle aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Montusi Mountain Lodge
Drakensberg, Bergville · Vanaf R 6,800 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Barry House on Riverton
Robertson · Vanaf R 1,155 per nag

Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Bartholomeus Klip Farmhouse
Riebeek Valley, Riebeek West · Vanaf R 5,636 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Rhino Sands Safari Camp
Hazyview · Vanaf R 22,680 per nag

Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
Timbavati Private Nature Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,120 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 8,380 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Prys op aanvraag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Jaci's Private Lodge
Madikwe · Vanaf R 31,500 per nag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Thonga Beach Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prys op aanvraag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Zwartberg View Mountain Lodge
Oudtshoorn · Vanaf R 5,060 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Duma Manzi Wilderness & Wellness Retreat
Richmond · Vanaf R 5,990 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Maninghi Lodge
Welgevonden Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Forellenhof Guest Farm
Wakkerstroom · Vanaf R 1,500 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 10,670 per nag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Melkkamer Homestead, De Hoop
De Hoop Nature Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,400 per nag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Dulini Moya
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Vanaf R 28,990 per nag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
De Hoop Collection
De Hoop Nature Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,980 per nag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,500 per nag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Singita Ebony Lodge
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Martial Eagle hier aangeteken
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Martial Eagle te vind
Gashere het die Martial Eagle gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kruger National Park, Gamkaberg Nature Reserve and Kgalagadi Transfrontier 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
- LimpopoSelfryBegeleide ritteVerblyfplekke in Limpopo
- Western CapeSelfryMalariavryVerblyfplekke in Western Cape
- Northern CapeSelfryMalariavryVerblyfplekke in Northern Cape
- MpumalangaBegeleide ritteVerblyfplekke in Mpumalanga
Hoe om te kyk
IUBN Rooi Lys
Endangered
Spesie
Polemaetus bellicosus
Waarnemings
2,094
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Martial 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 Martial Eagle in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Martial Eagle at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Gamkaberg Nature Reserve, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Kwandwe Private Game Reserve and De Hoop Nature Reserve and other reserves. 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 Martial Eagle in South Africa?
The Martial Eagle is most recorded in Mpumalanga (38% of records), Limpopo (23% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (15% of records), based on 2,094 iNaturalist observations. 88 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Martial Eagle on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Martial Eagle?
The Martial 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. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Gamkaberg Nature Reserve: Autumn and spring, Mar-May, Sep-Nov; Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Aug-Oct, flowers, Mar-May; Sabi Sand Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep optimal. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Martial Eagle?
The Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Martial Eagle?
The martial eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) is a large eagle native to sub-Saharan Africa. It is the only member of the genus Polemaetus. A species of the booted eagle subfamily (Aquillinae), it has feathering over its tarsus. One of the largest and most powerful species of booted eagle, it is a fairly opportunistic predator that varies its prey selection between mammals, birds and reptiles.
































