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Falco hypoleucos Gould, 1841 Family: Falconidae Order: Falconiformes Back
Grey falcon Silberfalke Faucon gris Halcón gris
CMS App II Redlist 2000 (Criteria) LR/nt CITES II (Europe: SPEC threat status )
Migration: partial unclear, intracontinental

Falco hypoleucos

Poorly understood; resident and partly migratory or dispersive populations. Some pairs resident except during drought, when may disperse to coast or inland refugia in summer; some birds, possibly mainly juveniles, migrate to winter in N Australia.
(del Hoyo J A Elliott; J Sargatal (eds) (1994) - www.hbw.com )

Regions: Oceania
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Explanatory notes
(Last update: 05.08.02 by E.Heuel)

Populations