Hawks & Eagles in Malawi
Our list for Malawi has 4 hawks & eagles recorded regularly there: 1 summer visitor and 3 passage migrants
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Malawi in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 4, most common first
BuzzardButeo buteoSummer visitorUncommon51–57 cmRegularly Oct–Feb
Crowned EagleStephanoaetus coronatusPassage migrantUncommon80–99 cmRegularly Oct–Apr
African Marsh HarrierCircus ranivorusPassage migrantUncommon44–52 cmRegularly May–Jan
European Honey-buzzardPernis apivorusPassage migrantUncommon52–60 cmRegularly Oct–Nov
Smallest to largest
Length, cmBody length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: 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