Buckley's Forest Falcon
Micrastur buckleyiSwann, HK, 1919
English (US) Buckley's Forest Falcon
The Buckley's Forest Falcon (Micrastur buckleyi) 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: humid Amazon forest of eastern Ecuador and eastern PeruRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Micrastur buckleyi
- Order
- Falconiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Buckley's Forest Falcon
- Described by
- Swann, HK, 1919
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Micrastur melanoleucus buckleyi
- Described by
- Swann, HK, 1919
- Type locality
- Sarayacu, Ecuador.
- Original description
- A synoptical list of the Accipitres (diurnal birds of prey) (etc.) pt.1 p.15
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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