Bird
Red-necked Buzzard
Buteo auguralis · Accipitridae · Accipitriformes
Best monthsFeb–Mar · Novmost records
Records5,080in 17 countries
Most seen inGhana2,541 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Red-necked Buzzard in brief
The red-necked buzzard (Buteo auguralis) is a bird of the Accipitridae family — species of bird.
Across the 17 countries we cover it has 5,080 published records, most of them from Ghana, Nigeria and Cameroon. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and November and fall to their lowest in July and August.
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
Ghana2,541 records · best Nov, Mar
Nigeria807 records · best Oct, Dec
Cameroon379 records · best Mar, Apr
Angola308 records · best Sep, Oct
Benin223 records · best Dec, Apr
Guinea160 records · best Nov, Jan
Gabon140 records · best Jul, Aug
Liberia99 records · best Feb, Mar
Sierra Leone89 records · best Dec, Jan
Burkina Faso83 records · best Nov, Dec
Ivory Coast81 records · best Jan, Dec
Central African Republic45 records · best Dec, Nov
Republic of the Congo43 records · best Nov, Oct
Togo34 records · best Dec, Mar
Niger21 records · best Aug, Jun
Chad15 records · best Sep, Feb
Mali12 records · best Jun, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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