Buckley's forest falcon

Buckley's forest falcon (Micrastur buckleyi), also known as the lesser collared forest falcon or Traylor's forest falcon, is a species of bird of prey in the family Falconidae. It is found in the Amazon basin of Peru, Ecuador and far southern Colombia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Buckley's forest falcon

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Genus: Micrastur
Species:
M. buckleyi
Binomial name
Micrastur buckleyi
Swann, 1919

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Micrastur buckleyi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)

http://globalraptors.org/grin/SpeciesResults.asp?specID=8061


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