Where does the Bateleur live?
Terathopius ecaudatus has 122,129 records in 52 countries and territories, from 1872 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 122,129 records
- 52 places
- 96 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesAccipitriformesAccipitridaeTerathopius
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 59,258 | |
| Kenya | 14,514 | |
| Tanzania | 10,397 | |
| Uganda | 7,776 | |
| Botswana | 7,174 | |
| Namibia | 5,815 | |
| Zimbabwe | 3,955 | |
| Zambia | 3,355 | |
| Mozambique | 1,876 | |
| Ghana | 1,664 | |
| Gambia | 977 | |
| Ethiopia | 903 | |
| Malawi | 835 | |
| Rwanda | 783 | |
| Senegal | 764 | |
| Eswatini | 576 | |
| DR Congo | 281 | |
| Angola | 261 | |
| Benin | 145 | |
| Cameroon | 128 | |
| Israel | 122 | |
| Nigeria | 104 | |
| Chad | 98 | |
| Central African Republic | 60 | |
| Burkina Faso | 47 | |
| Niger | 45 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 36 | |
| South Sudan | 35 | |
| Guinea-Bissau | 22 | |
| Türkiye | 21 | |
| Gabon | 15 | |
| Mali | 14 | |
| Guinea | 11 | |
| Congo | 9 | |
| Georgia | 9 | |
| Togo | 9 | |
| Sudan | 8 | |
| Spain | 4 | |
| Somalia | 4 | |
| Burundi | 3 |
Showing the top 40 of 52 places.
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Eurasian Sparrowhawk
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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.