Birding

The riverine forest along the Limpopo River is home to over 300 bird species including african fish eagles, kingfishers, egrets, herons, bee eaters, vultures, storks, cormorants, hammerkops, ducks and geese, weavers, rollers, paradise flycatchers and many others. All of the Big 6 birds can be spotted at Limpopo-Lipadi: the kori bustard (Botswana’s national bird), the martial eagle, the lapped-faced vulture, pel’s fishing owl, the saddle-billed stork and the southern ground hornbill.