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Species
Vulnerablesooty falcon
Species
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderFalconiformes
- FamilyFalconidae
Observations145
Resident breeder.
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Vulnerable
- taxon name
- Falco concolor
- Commons category
- Falco concolor
- taxon common name
- Fandrasambary
- wingspan
- 81.5
- litter size
- 2.4
- egg incubation period
- 28
- diel cycle
- diurnality
- short name
- F. concolor
- taxon range
- Africa
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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.