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Buckley's Forest-falcon

Micrastur buckleyi

Least Concern
Wingspan
42.2 cm
Weight
464.0 g
Family
Falconidae
Order
Falconiformes

The Buckley's Forest-falcon (Micrastur buckleyi) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (falcons & caracaras), within the order Falconiformes (falcons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.2 cm and a weight of 464 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 42.2 cm 16.6 in
Weight 464.0 g 16.37 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Buckley's Forest-falcon has been recorded in 4 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Buckley's Forest-falcon endangered?
The Buckley's Forest-falcon has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Buckley's Forest-falcon nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Buckley's Forest-falcon?
The Buckley's Forest-falcon has a wingspan of 42.2 cm, weight of 464.0 g.
What order and family does the Buckley's Forest-falcon belong to?
The Buckley's Forest-falcon (Micrastur buckleyi) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.

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