
Tawny Eagle
The tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) is a large, long-lived bird of prey.
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 2,332 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 Tawny Eagle is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
2,323 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Tawny Eagle aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,120 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,820 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
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
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge
Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park · Prys op aanvraag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Mdluli Safari Lodge
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 10,670 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,400 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Singita Sweni Lodge
Kruger National Park · Prys op aanvraag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Dulini Moya
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Vanaf R 28,990 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Kruger Untamed - Satara Plains Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 11,980 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Singita Lebombo Lodge
Kruger National Park · Prys op aanvraag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Kruger Untamed - Tshokwane River Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 17,500 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Bonamanzi Game Reserve
Hluhluwe · Vanaf R 240 per nag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Plains Camp @ Rhino Walking Safaris
Mpumalanga · Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Orpen Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 1,815 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Grootkolk Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Vanaf R 2,634 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Kosi Forest Lodge
iSimangaliso Wetland Park · Prys op aanvraag
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Crocodile Bridge Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 390 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Bitterpan Wilderness Camp
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park · Vanaf R 2,634 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
&Beyond Tengile River Lodge
Sabi Sand Game Reserve · Prys op aanvraag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Tsendze Rustic Camp Site
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 379 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Satara Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 331 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
Olifants Rest Camp
Kruger National Park · Vanaf R 1,445 per nag
Tawny Eagle hier aangeteken
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Tawny Eagle te vind
Gashere het die Tawny Eagle gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Sabi Sand Game Reserve.
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
- LimpopoSelfryVerblyfplekke in Limpopo
- Northern CapeSelfryMalariavryVerblyfplekke in Northern Cape
- KwaZulu-NatalVerblyfplekke in KwaZulu-Natal
- MpumalangaBegeleide ritteVerblyfplekke in Mpumalanga
Hoe om te kyk
IUBN Rooi Lys
Vulnerable
Spesie
Aquila rapax
Waarnemings
2,323
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Tawny 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 Tawny Eagle in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Tawny Eagle at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park and Ithala Game 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 Tawny Eagle in South Africa?
The Tawny Eagle is most recorded in Mpumalanga (51% of records), Limpopo (28% of records), Northern Cape (13% of records), based on 2,323 iNaturalist observations. 47 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Tawny Eagle on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Tawny Eagle?
The Tawny 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; Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park: Aug-Oct, flowers, Mar-May; Sabi Sand Game Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep optimal; Hluhluwe-Imfolozi Park: 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 Tawny Eagle?
The Tawny Eagle (Aquila rapax) is listed as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Tawny Eagle?
The tawny eagle (Aquila rapax) is a large, long-lived bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. Its heavily feathered legs illustrate it to be a member of the subfamily Aquilinae, also known as “booted eagles”.



























