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

Ketupa 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 that recordVerreaux's Eagle-Owl50+ stays list it on site or nearby

Informações sobre a espécie▾

Quando visitar

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.

Melhores mesesQualquer mês

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.

Onde encontrar

Mpumalanga and beyond

Provinces where Verreaux's Eagle-Owl is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.

710 records, iNaturalist

Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Onde ficar

50+ resultados em África do Sul

Tanda Tula Safari Camp

Limpopo

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 27 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard · Guided walk, Game drives

Preço sob consulta

Rhino Ridge Safari Lodge

Hluhluwe

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 285 aves registradas · African wild dog, Spotted hyena · Game drives

Apoia Isibindi Foundation

Preço sob consulta

Singita Ebony Lodge

Mpumalanga

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 42 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Singita Boulders Lodge

Mpumalanga

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 43 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Singita Sweni Lodge

Mpumalanga

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 53 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Singita Lebombo Lodge

Mpumalanga

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 50 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Kwandwe Melton Manor

Eastern Cape

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Matagal de Albany · 207 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Kwandwe Great Fish River Lodge

Eastern Cape

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Matagal de Albany · 207 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard · Game drives

Preço sob consulta

Kwandwe Uplands Homestead

Eastern Cape

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Matagal de Albany · 207 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Kwandwe Fort House

Eastern Cape

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Matagal de Albany · 207 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Kwandwe Ecca Lodge

Eastern Cape

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Matagal de Albany · 207 aves registradas · Lion, Leopard

Preço sob consulta

Pafuri Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Floresta · 456 aves registradas · Fishing, Guided walk

Apoia BirdLife South Africa

A partir de R 11,820 por noite

Baobab Hill House by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Floresta · 456 aves registradas · Stargazing, Fishing

Apoia BirdLife South Africa

A partir de R 17,120 por noite

Nkula Walking Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Floresta · 456 aves registradas · Fishing, Guided walk

Apoia BirdLife South Africa

A partir de R 8,380 por noite

Hutwini Walking Camp by RETURN Africa

Limpopo

Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Floresta · 456 aves registradas · Leopard, Spotted hyena · Fishing, Guided walk

Apoia BirdLife South Africa

A partir de R 11,820 por noite

Plains Camp @ Rhino Walking Safaris

Mpumalanga

Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Savana · 224 aves registradas · Aardvark, African elephant · Guided walk, Game drives

Apoia BirdLife South Africa

Preço sob consulta

Kosi Forest Lodge

Manguzi

Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves · Bioma: Floresta · 434 aves registradas · Hippopotamus, Nile crocodile · Canoeing, Fishing

Apoia Isibindi Foundation e mais 1

Preço sob consulta

Jaci's Private Lodge

Madikwe

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 71 aves registradas · Leopard, Lion · Game drives, Photography

Apoia Jaci's Lodge Trust

A partir de R 31,500 por noite

&Beyond Tengile River Lodge

Bushbuckridge

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 37 aves registradas · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Wildlife viewing

Apoia Endangered Wildlife Trust

Preço sob consulta

&Beyond Ngala Safari Lodge

Hoedspruit

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 31 aves registradas · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Game drives

Apoia DAKTARI Bush School e mais 1

Preço sob consulta

&Beyond Ngala Tented Camp

Phalaborwa

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 31 aves registradas · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Dining experiences

Apoia Endangered Wildlife Trust

Preço sob consulta

Mdluli Safari Lodge

Hazyview

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 224 aves registradas · Leopard, Lion · Game drives

A partir de R 10,670 por noite

Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge

Hazyview

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 224 aves registradas · Leopard, Lion · Safaris, Scenic drives

Apoia Endangered Wildlife Trust

A partir de R 17,400 por noite

Dulini Moya

Bushbuckridge

Verreaux's Eagle-Owl: registrado aqui · Bioma: Savana · 38 aves registradas · Leadwood, Leopard · Safaris, Scenic drives

A partir de R 28,990 por noite

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Quando e onde encontrar: Verreaux's Eagle-Owl

Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Verreaux's Eagle-Owl) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Sabi Sand Game Reserve.

Melhores horários do dia

Ao entardecer e depois do anoitecer. Fique atento aos cantos; uma lanterna no acampamento ou um safári noturno funcionam melhor.
Durante o dia. Empoleirado, bem escondido.

Onde se hospedar

Formas de observar

Dirija por conta própria

Seu próprio veículo e seu próprio ritmo, nas estradas do parque.

Onde os anfitriões registram

Kruger Kgalagadi

Safáris guiados a partir de um lodge

Um guia que sabe onde procurar, com saídas fora da estrada e safáris noturnos nas reservas privadas.

Onde os anfitriões registram

Sabi Sand Timbavati Welgevonden

Espécie

Ketupa lactea

Registros

710

Observações no iNaturalist

Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.

Perguntas que os viajantes fazem

Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Verreaux's Eagle-Owl) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.

Which parks and reserves are best for the Verreaux's Eagle-Owl in South Africa?

Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Verreaux's Eagle-Owl at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, Welgevonden Game Reserve and Madikwe 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 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. 51 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa 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, 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; Timbavati Private Nature Reserve: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.