Premier game-watching destinations View all the classical African big game Kruger has a list of almost 500 bird species Approximately 145 mammal species occur in the park
Kruger National Park is one of the premier game-watching destinations in the world for a South Africa safari. Approximately 145 mammal species occur in the park. At Rhino Post it is possible to see all the classical African big game on a South Africa (Big Five), including Elephant, black and white Rhino, Hippopotamus, Giraffe, Zebra, Buffalo, Warthog and many Antelope species.
Large carnivores include Lion, Leopard, Cheetah, Wild Dog and spotted Hyena. There are also many smaller mammals equally enticing species to see on your Kruger National Park safari and suggested itineraries. Kruger National Park has approximately 220 Black Rhino, 15 253 Buffalo, 250-300 Cheetah and 7 834 Elephant for you to see on your South Africa safari.
Kruger has a list of almost 500 bird species, some of which are not to be found elsewhere on a South Africa safari. Hornbills, Starlings, Vultures, Rollers, Bee-eaters and Shrikes typify the ubiquitous avi-fauna and birders can look forward to pursuing the Big Six (Saddle-billed Stork, Kori Bustard, Martial Eagle, Lappet-faced Vulture, Pel's Fishing Owl and Ground Hornbill).
Raptor viewing can also be very rewarding on a South Africa safari in Kruger Park with Bateleur, Martial, Black-breasted Snake, Brown Snake, African Hawk, African Fish and Tawny are all regularly seen, and in summer: Wahlberg's, Steppe, Lesser Spotted.
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