Pied falconet

Pied falconet
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Genus: Microhierax
Species: M. melanoleucos
Binomial name
Microhierax melanoleucos
(Blyth, 1843)
Synonyms

Microhierax melanoleucus (Blyth, 1843) [orth. error]

The pied falconet, (Microhierax melanoleucos) is a species of bird of prey in the family Falconidae. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, Hong Kong, India, Laos, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Microhierax melanoleucos". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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