Bird Hide · Kruger National Park

Nyawutsi Bird Hide, Kruger

Nyawutsi Bird Hide is a bird hide in Kruger National Park, 300 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road, about 81 km from Punda Maria Gate.

About Nyawutsi Bird Hide

Nyawutsi Bird Hide is a small, intimate hide on the eastern side of the S50, a few kilometres north of Grootvlei Dam, overlooking a waterhole in a grove of established trees. It is one of Kruger's eleven public hides and a good spot for malachite kingfisher and African hawk eagle.

Where to find Nyawutsi Bird Hide

Nyawutsi Bird Hide is a bird hide in Kruger National Park, 300 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road, about 81 km from Punda Maria Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.

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Recent activity near Nyawutsi Bird Hide

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What lives around Nyawutsi Bird Hide

Good country for these, going by the habitat around it, not today's sightings.

Habitat around Nyawutsi Bird Hide

Riverine bush by S50 (north) 2 (riverine forest): Tall trees and dense growth along rivers and drainage lines.

Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources

Best time to visit Nyawutsi Bird Hide

Animals move most in the first hours after the gates open and the last hours before they close; the midday heat is quietest.

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Nyawutsi Bird Hide questions

Where is Nyawutsi Bird Hide?

Nyawutsi Bird Hide is a bird hide in Kruger National Park, 300 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road, about 81 km from Punda Maria Gate.

Which road is Nyawutsi Bird Hide on?

Nyawutsi Bird Hide is about 300 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road.

What animals can you see at Nyawutsi Bird Hide?

Nyawutsi Bird Hide sits in riverine forest: good country for african civet, buffalo (cape), bushpig, bushveld bushbaby (thick-tailed) and elephant.

Can I use opspoor at Nyawutsi Bird Hide without signal?

Yes. Signal in Kruger National Park can be patchy, and opspoor works fully offline: you can see sightings you've already loaded and log your own, which sync when you're back in range.

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