Birds

The Martial Eagle – Kruger’s Mighty Sky Hunter

Posted by Denis on Fri July 11, 2025 in Safari, Kruger National Park, Wildlife Photography, and Birdwatching.

Meet the Martial Eagle – Kruger’s largest and most powerful bird of prey. Discover its hunting skills, conservation story, and where to spot it near Needles Lodge in Marloth Park.

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The Thunderous Voice of the Bush: Meet the Southern Ground Hornbill

Posted by Denis on Thu June 19, 2025 in Safari, Marloth Park, Nature Conservation, Birdwatching, and Needles Lodge.

Discover the biology, behaviour, and conservation of the Southern Ground Hornbill in Kruger National Park. Learn how guests at Needles Lodge can help protect this iconic bird.

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The Spotted Eagle-Owl: Silent Sentinel of the South African Night

Discover the elusive Spotted Eagle-Owl near Needles Lodge in Marloth Park. Learn where and how to spot this majestic nocturnal bird on your next Kruger safari.

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