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Marico River & Wetlands
Top species to be found are the African Fish Eagle, Malachite Kingfisher, Pied Kingfisher, Black Crake, African Jacana, White-faced Whistling Duck
Early mornings are magical here. Follow the riverbanks or float quietly to spot both waterbirds and riparian species.
Bushveld & Thornveld near town
Top species to be found here are Southern Yellow-billed Hornbill, Crested Barbet, Lilac-breasted Roller, White-browed Scrub Robin, Brubru
Ideal for walking trails or slow drives. This is prime territory for colorful bushveld species and early morning songsters.
Rocky Outcrops & Hillsides around Bokkraal & Buffelshoek
Top species to be found here are Verreaux’s Eagle, Rock Kestrel, Cape Bunting, Mocking Cliff Chat
Elevated viewpoints offer raptor sightings and incredible landscapes.
Grasslands & Farmland Edges
Top species to be found here are Secretarybird, Kori Bustard, Amur Falcon (summer), Cattle Egret, Red-capped Lark
Open vistas provide excellent visibility for larger birds and migrants.
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