Bird
Mountain Buzzard
Buteo oreophilus · Accipitridae · Accipitriformes
Best monthsJun–Jul · Decmost records
Records535in 2 countries
Most seen inRwanda500 records
Red ListNear threatenedIUCN status
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About
Mountain Buzzard in brief
The mountain buzzard (Buteo oreophilus) is a bird of the Accipitridae family — species of bird.
Across the 2 countries we cover it has 535 published records, most of them from Rwanda and Burundi. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in June, July and December and fall to their lowest in January and November.
Its global conservation status is near threatened on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Rwanda500 records · best Jul, Jun
Burundi35 records · best Jun, Oct
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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