Lizard Buzzard
Kaupifalco monogrammicus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderAccipitriformes
- FamilyAccipitridae (Accipítrids)
- GenusKaupifalco (Lizard Buzzards)
- SpeciesKaupifalco monogrammicus (Lizard Buzzard)
Closest Relatives at Kibale National Park
Long-crested Eagle
Lophaetus occipitalis
African Harrier-Hawk
Polyboroides typus
Black Kite
Milvus migrans
Palmnut Vulture
Gypohierax angolensis
Wahlberg's Eagle
Hieraaetus wahlbergi
Crowned Eagle
Stephanoaetus coronatus
Banded Snake-Eagle
Circaetus cinerascens
Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
Hieraaetus ayresii
European Honey-buzzard
Pernis apivorus
African Fish-Eagle
Haliaeetus vocifer
Black-winged Kite
Elanus caeruleus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Lizard Buzzard in Kibale National Park?
About 29% of visitor-days record a Lizard Buzzard sighting in Kibale National Park, based on 555 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Lizard Buzzard in Kibale National Park?
March has the highest sighting rate for Lizard Buzzard in Kibale National Park in our monthly data.