Grasshopper Buzzard
Butastur rufipennis
Least ConcernAves · Accipitriformes · Accipitridae
About
The grasshopper buzzard is a species of bird of prey in the family Accipitridae which is found in a narrow zone of sub-Saharan Africa north of the equator.
Fun Fact
The adult grasshopper buzzard is grey brown above with a darker head and dark shaft streaks on all of its feathers.
Quick Facts
Habitat
To be updated
Diet
Feeds mainly on insects although it will also take small birds, rodents and reptiles.
Lifespan
To be updated
Threats
- Habitat Change
- Human Disturbance