Orange-breasted Falcon
Falco deiroleucusTemminck, CJ, 1825
English (US) Orange-breasted Falcon
The Orange-breasted Falcon (Falco deiroleucus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Falconidae (Falcons and Caracaras) in the order Falconiformes.
Range: locally from southern Mexico to northern Argentina and BrazilRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Falco deiroleucus
- Order
- Falconiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Orange-breasted Falcon
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1825
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Temminck, CJ, 1825
- Type locality
- Sao Francisco Island, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.59, vol.1 pl.348
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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