Brown falcon
| Brown falcon | |
|---|---|
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| At Ingham, Queensland, Australia | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Falconiformes |
| Family: | Falconidae |
| Genus: | Falco |
| Species: | F. berigora |
| Binomial name | |
| Falco berigora Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Asturaetus furcillatus De Vis, 1906 | |
The brown falcon (Falco berigora) is a large falcon. It is native to Australia and New Guinea.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2016). "Falco berigora". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22696354A93556228. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22696354A93556228.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Further reading
- Birds of The World by Colin Harrison and Alan Greensmith
- Complete Book of Australian Birds Readers Digest
Gallery
John Gould illustration
Brown falcon portrait
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In flight in Victoria, Australia- Video of wild-bird attending prey, Pikedale, S. Queensland
Adult, pale morph, Tasmania
Adult (pale morph) takes flight, Tasmania
Brown Falcon perched on thistles near Lake Borrie, Vic.
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