Grasshopper Buzzard
Butastur rufipennis - Busautour des sauterelles
Systematics
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Order:
Accipitriformes
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Family:
Accipitridés
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Genus:
Butastur
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Species:
rufipennis
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 44 cm
- Wingspan: 92 à 106 cm.
- Weight: 300 à 408 g
Geographic range
Identification
Grasshopper Buzzard (Butastur rufipennis) is a species of bird in the Accipitridae family.
Subspecific information monotypic species
Foreign names
- Busautour des sauterelles,
- Busardo langostero,
- bútio-dos-gafanhotos,
- Heuschreckenbussard,
- sáskaölyv,
- Sprinkhaanbuizerd,
- Poiana grillaia,
- gräshoppsvråk,
- Gresshoppevåk,
- saryč africký,
- jestřábec sarančí,
- Græshoppevåge,
- heinäsirkkahaukka,
- Rooivlerkjakkalsvoël,
- aligot llagoster,
- myszołap rdzawoskrzydły,
- Саранчовый канюк,
- アフリカサシバ,
- 蝗鵟鹰,
- 蝗鵟鷹,
Habitat
Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
Sources of information
- Birds of Prey of Africa and its Islands, Alan and Meg Kemp
- Raptors of the World, a field guide, Ferguson-Lees James et Christie David
- Vol. 2 - Handbook of the Birds of the World, Josep del Hoyo-Andrew Elliot--Jordi Sargatal
- Avibase, Lepage Denis
- Global Raptor Information Network,
- Wikipédia, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia
- IOC World Bird List (v14.1), Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18.
Other sources of interest
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