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Brown Falcon

Brown Falcon
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Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Genus:Falco
Species:berigora
Binomial name
Falco berigora
Vigors & Horsfield, 1827

The Brown Falcon, Falco berigora, has broader wings and longer legs, making it different than the other falcons. Even though it is as large as the largest falcons, it usually hunts smaller prey. The Brown Falcon usually nests in old nests abandoned by other birds. This species occupies a large area of Australia. The Brown Falcon is about 45 cm in length.

Reference

  • Birds of The World by Colin Harrison and Alan Greensmith.
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