- Grasshopper Buzzard
Taxobox
name = Grasshopper Buzzard
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum =Animalia
phylum =Chordata
classis =Aves
ordo =Falconiformes
familia =Accipitridae
genus = "Butastur "
species = "B. rufipennis"
binomial = "Butastur rufipennis"
binomial_authority = (Sundevall, 1851)
synonyms = The Grasshopper Buzzard ("Butastur rufipennis") is a species ofbird of prey in theAccipitridae family.It is found inBenin ,Burkina Faso ,Burundi ,Cameroon ,Central African Republic ,Chad ,Democratic Republic of the Congo ,Ivory Coast ,Eritrea ,Ethiopia ,Gambia ,Ghana ,Guinea ,Guinea-Bissau ,Kenya ,Liberia ,Mali ,Mauritania ,Niger ,Nigeria ,Rwanda ,Senegal ,Sierra Leone ,Somalia ,Sudan ,Tanzania ,Togo , andUganda .References
* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/49408/all Butastur rufipennis] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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