Where can you see the Verreaux's Eagle-Owl in South Africa?

The Verreaux's Eagle-Owl is most recorded in Mpumalanga (47% of records), Limpopo (34% of records), Northern Cape (10% of records), based on 710 iNaturalist observations. 14 places to stay on Spekboom have recorded the Verreaux's Eagle-Owl on site or nearby.

When is the best time to see the Verreaux's Eagle-Owl?

The Verreaux's Eagle-Owl is recorded throughout the year in South Africa, so no month is the wrong month to look for it.

What is the Verreaux's Eagle-Owl?

Verreaux's eagle-owl ( Ketupa lactea ), also commonly known as the milky eagle owl or giant eagle owl , is a member of the family Strigidae. This species is widespread in sub-Saharan Africa. A member of the genus Ketupa , it is the largest African owl, measuring up to 66 cm (26 in) in total length. This eagle-owl is a resident primarily of dry, wooded savanna.

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Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Verreaux's Eagle-OwlKetupa lactea

Verreaux's eagle-owl ( Ketupa lactea ), also commonly known as the milky eagle owl or giant eagle owl , is a member of the family Strigidae.

from Wikipedia

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Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Verreaux's Eagle-OwlKetupa lactea

Verreaux's eagle-owl ( Ketupa lactea ), also commonly known as the milky eagle owl or giant eagle owl , is a member of the family Strigidae.

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Showing stays where you can spotVerreaux's Eagle-Owl10+ stays list it on site or nearby

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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.

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Records710 records

Curve from 710 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.

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

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