Hawks & Eagles in Ethiopia
Our list for Ethiopia has 8 hawks & eagles recorded regularly there: 5 winter visitors, 2 passage migrants and 1 scarce visitor
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Ethiopia in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 8, most common first
Egyptian VultureNeophron percnopterusWinter visitorUncommon55–65 cmRegularly Oct–Jun
Western Marsh-harrierCircus aeruginosusWinter visitorUncommon48–56 cmRegularly Sep–Apr
BuzzardButeo buteoWinter visitorUncommon51–57 cmRegularly Sep–Mar
Booted EagleHieraaetus pennatusWinter visitorUncommon42–51 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
Montagu's HarrierCircus pygargusWinter visitorUncommon43–47 cmRegularly Oct–Mar
Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatusPassage migrantUncommon80–99 cmRegularly Sep–Mar
Golden EagleAquila chrysaetosScarceRare66–102 cm
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusPassage migrantRare52–60 cmRegularly Jan
Smallest to largest
Length, cmData: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made