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Orange-breasted Falcon

Falco deiroleucus

Near Threatened
Wingspan
51.2 cm
Weight
500.0 g
Family
Falconidae
Order
Falconiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 51.2 cm 20.2 in
Weight 500.0 g 17.64 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: SC,CV. Incubation: 34 days. Fledging: 45 days.

Clutch Size

2-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Falconiformes (Falcons)
Family Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras)
Genus Falco
Species Falco deiroleucus

Distribution

Orange-breasted Falcon has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Orange-breasted Falcon endangered?
The Orange-breasted Falcon has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Orange-breasted Falcon nest?
Nest type: SC,CV. Incubation: 34 days. Fledging: 45 days.
How big is the Orange-breasted Falcon?
The Orange-breasted Falcon has a wingspan of 51.2 cm, weight of 500.0 g.
What order and family does the Orange-breasted Falcon belong to?
The Orange-breasted Falcon (Falco deiroleucus) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.

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