African hobby  (Falco cuvierii)

Range

The African hobby occurs throughout most of sub-Saharan Africa, from Senegal and Gambia east to Somalia, and south to South Africa (2) (7). The species may be locally migratory in parts of West Africa (2).

View a distribution map for this species at UNEP World Conservation Monitoring Centre.

Habitat

Inhabits open, moist woodland, damp wooded savanna, forest edges and large clearings, up to elevations of 2,500 to 3,000 metres (2) (4) (6).

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