Hawks and Eagles in Somalia

Learn about 7 birds from the Hawks and Eagles family (Accipitridae) found in Somalia. Includes 4 regular species and 3 vagrant visitors. Complete guide with photos and identification information.

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Booted Eagle

Booted Eagle

Hieraaetus pennatus

Least Concern
Egyptian Vulture

Egyptian Vulture

Neophron percnopterus

Endangered
Montagu's Harrier

Montagu's Harrier

Circus pygargus

Least Concern
Western Marsh-harrier

Western Marsh-harrier

Circus aeruginosus

Least Concern

Vagrant Accipitridae Birds

Rare visitors that have been occasionally spotted in this area.

African Marsh Harrier

African Marsh Harrier

Circus ranivorus

Least Concern
Buzzard

Buzzard

Buteo buteo

Least Concern
Sparrowhawk

Sparrowhawk

Accipiter nisus

Least Concern

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