Grasshopper Buzzard

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 of bird of prey in the Accipitridae family.It is found in Benin, 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, and Uganda.

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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