Bird
Lizard Buzzard
Kaupifalco monogrammicus · Accipitridae · Accipitriformes
Best monthsJan · Nov–Decmost records
Records35,896in 32 countries
Most seen inUganda7,703 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Lizard Buzzard in brief
The lizard buzzard (Kaupifalco monogrammicus) is a bird of the Accipitridae family — species of bird.
Across the 32 countries we cover it has 35,896 published records, most of them from Uganda, Zimbabwe and Nigeria. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, November and December.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Uganda7,703 records · best Jul, Jun
Zimbabwe4,484 records · best Nov, May
Nigeria4,482 records · best Oct, Apr
Zambia3,742 records · best May, Oct
Gambia3,481 records · best Nov, Jan
Ghana2,286 records · best Nov, Mar
Tanzania2,165 records · best Oct, Jul
Mozambique2,034 records · best Dec, Nov
Senegal769 records · best Jan, Feb
Malawi547 records · best Oct, May
Benin500 records · best Nov, Jun
Liberia440 records · best Jan, Nov
Eswatini400 records · best Jun, Aug
Democratic Republic of the Congo396 records · best Sep, Nov
Cameroon358 records · best Mar, Apr
Angola346 records · best Sep, Jun
Rwanda317 records · best Jul, Sep
Ivory Coast274 records · best Dec, Feb
Guinea-Bissau274 records · best Feb, Nov
Guinea222 records · best Nov, Jan
Sierra Leone161 records · best Dec, Jan
Burkina Faso117 records · best Dec, Jan
Togo105 records · best Nov, Aug
Gabon88 records · best Jul, Sep
Republic of the Congo46 records · best Jan, Feb
Burundi34 records · best Oct, Nov
Central African Republic32 records · best Mar, Feb
Mali32 records · best Aug, Nov
Equatorial Guinea29 records · best Jan, Feb
Chad13 records · best Mar, Feb
Niger12 records · best Nov, Jan
South Sudan7 records · best Jun, Oct
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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