Conservation Status: Endangered; Southern African Range: Namibia, Botswana, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Swaziland, Mozambique; Area of Occupancy: 305,000 km2; Population Estimate: About 10,000 birds; Population Trend: Declining; Habitat: Dry woodland savannah; Threats: Poisons, both as incidental to predator control and used by poachers to avoid detection, power line collision and electrocution, drowning, traditional medicine, human disturbance.