Beaudouin's Snake-Eagle
Circaetus beaudouini
Beaudouin's snake eagle is a species of snake eagle in the family Accipitridae found in the Sahel region of west Africa. It forms a superspecies with the Palearctic short-toed snake eagle Circaetus gallicus and the black-chested snake eagle Circaetus pectoralis. This bird seems to be declining in numbers and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated it as a "vulnerable species".
- Scientific name
- Circaetus beaudouini
- Family
- Hawks, Eagles, and Kites
- IUCN status
- VU