Cryptic Forest Falcon
Micrastur mintoniWhittaker, A, 2003
English (US) Cryptic Forest Falcon
The Cryptic Forest Falcon (Micrastur mintoni) 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: rainforest of Brazil and northeastern BoliviaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Micrastur mintoni
- Order
- Falconiformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Cryptic Forest Falcon
- Described by
- Whittaker, A, 2003
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Whittaker, A, 2003
- Original description
- Wilson Bulletin (2002), 114 p.421,422,front.
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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