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Falco amurensis

The Amur falcon (Falco amurensis) is a small raptor of the falcon family. It breeds in south-eastern Siberia and Northern China before migrating in large flocks across India and over the Arabian Sea to winter in Southern and East African coasts.

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Photo: Alastair Rae from London, United Kingdom · CC BY-SA 2.0

Overview

The Amur falcon (Falco amurensis) is a small raptor of the falcon family. It breeds in south-eastern Siberia and Northern China before migrating in large flocks across India and over the Arabian Sea to winter in Southern and East African coasts.

Video

Flock of Amur falcons (Falco amurensis) in Nagaland, India.Credit: Mike Prince · CC BY 2.0Source ↗

Sounds

callMike Prince · Doyang Reservoir, Wokha, Nagaland, India · https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Amur falcon Wikipedia

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