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It was a stunning Lowveld morning as the sun rose over the plains of Likweti with Zebra and Wildebeest standing majestically in the background. With a start like this we were confident that we would have a beautiful morning of birding at Likweti wildlife residential...
Living in a biodiversity haven like Likweti, you’d be forgiven for forgetting that globally we are facing a biodiversity crisis, with countless species teetering on the brink of extinction. In fact, our world is reaching tipping point thanks to climate change, plastic...
I’ve been involved with Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate for several years as part of the marketing team. As part of that role, I often join the bird walks led by internationally...
Spring in the Lowveld is always something special. Fresh green leaves return, wildflowers bloom, and the bushveld starts buzzing with life. At Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate, one...
Bird watching walk at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate led by international bird guide, Marc Cronje: 30 July 2025 Early mornings during the winter months can be a challenge, to get...
During a recent bird-watching expedition led by Marc Cronje, an esteemed international bird guide, a martial eagle made a dramatic appearance. As it soared high above, clutching...
At Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate, birdwatching is a year-round delight, and winter is no exception. While most birds, including raptors, typically breed in the warmer summer...
Bird watching walk at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate led by international bird guide, Marc Cronje: 5 February 2025 This is such a fantastic time of year to get out and enjoy the...
For nearly two decades, BirdLife South Africa has been honoring the nation's avian diversity by selecting a Bird of the Year. This annual tradition not only celebrates the beauty...
Bird watching walk at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate led by international bird guide, Marc Cronje: 12 January 2025 What a wonderful way to begin the year with our first bird walk...
We recently spoke with Marc Cronje, the man behind the binoculars, renowned for his expertise as a bird guide with deep knowledge of birds, spanning local and international...
Winter birding at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate expertly led by international bird guide, Marc Cronje - 3 July 2024. Nestled in the heart of the Lowveld, Likweti Bushveld Farm...
Nestled in the heart of South Africa's Lowveld region, Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate stands as a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and bird lovers alike. Recently, our estate...
Bird Walk with international bird guide, Marc Cronje at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate - 28 February 2024. We were greeted by a crisp and clear sky as a group of enthusiastic bird...
Nature enthusiasts and bird lovers alike are in for a treat as the Bateleur Eagle takes center stage as South Africa's Bird of the Year for 2024. The Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius...
Birding with Marc Cronje at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate – 6 October 2023 It’s a wonderful time of the year to be out and about and enjoying our summer birds arriving back from...
Birding at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate – 10 June 2023 A wonderful lowveld sunrise greeted us as a group of ten eager birders joined me for a morning of birding at Likweti...
Enthusiastic birders gathered for a morning bird watching walk lead by Marc Cronje at Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate. 59 species were seen collectively.
Living at Likweti means falling in love with a lifestyle where nature takes the spotlight. Where panoramic views and sunsets take your breath away, and where…
You don’t have to spend a lot of time with Johan and his exuberant wife, Lardine Vermeulen to understand why they chose to build their dream home at Likweti wildlife residential...
Birding with Marc Cronje at Likweti wildlife residential estate – 29 May 2021. The morning of birding started off with the resident giraffe walking across the plains at the...
It was a stunning Lowveld morning as the sun rose over the plains of Likweti with Zebra and Wildebeest standing majestically in the background. With a start like this we were...
This year’s theme for earth day is “Restore our earth” so we thought of giving you some practical ideas how you can restore our earth. 1. Reduce, reuse, recycle Every single...
Most of us are familiar with Africa’s Big 5, but do you know which animals make up the Small five? These little animals might be smaller in size when compared to the Big 5, but...
Nestled in the heart of the Lowveld lies Likweti Bushveld Farm Estate. A 765 hectare residential wildlife estate, a cared for environment that is home to over 200 species of...
