The steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is a bird of prey.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Steppe Eagle is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
24 records, iNaturalist
4 results in South Africa
Planning a trip
Hosts have recorded the Steppe Eagle at stays in or beside Kruger National Park.
Drive yourself
Your own vehicle and pace, on the park's roads.
Where hosts record it
IUCN Red List
Endangered
Species
Aquila nipalensis
Records
24
iNaturalist observations
Every booking on Spekboom supports conservation.
A record means a host has seen the Steppe Eagle on the property or nearby. It is never a guarantee of a sighting.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Steppe Eagle at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. 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.
The Steppe Eagle is most recorded in Mpumalanga (67% of records), Limpopo (21% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (13% of records), based on 24 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Steppe Eagle on site or nearby.
The Steppe Eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
The steppe eagle (Aquila nipalensis) is a bird of prey. Like all eagles, it belongs to the family Accipitridae. It was once considered to be closely related to the non-migratory tawny eagle and the two forms have previously been treated as conspecific.
