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Species
Vulnerablesooty falcon
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderFalconiformes
- FamilyFalconidae
Observations145
Resident breeder.
via IUCN
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Encyclopedic overview
The sooty falcon (Falco concolor) is a medium-sized falcon, breeding from northeastern Africa to the southern Persian Gulf region, and wintering in East Africa (Mozambique, eastern South Africa) and Madagascar.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sooty Falcon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.