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Slaty-Backed Forest Falcon

Micrastur mirandollei

The slaty-backed forest falcon (Micrastur mirandollei) is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Herpetotherinae of family Falconidae, the falcons, and caracaras. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Slaty-Backed Forest Falcon
Photo: John Gerrard Keulemans · Public domain

Overview

The slaty-backed forest falcon (Micrastur mirandollei) is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Herpetotherinae of family Falconidae, the falcons, and caracaras. It is found in Costa Rica, Panama, and every mainland South American country except Argentina, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay.

Video

Representative video of genus MicrasturCredit: Lais Ribeiro-Silva, Daniel F. Perrella, Carlos H. Biagolini-Jr, Paulo V.Q. Zima, Augusto J. Piratelli, Marcelo N. Schlindwein, Pedro M. Galetti Junior, Mercival R. Francisco · CC BY 4.0Source ↗

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References

  1. GBIF Auto Sync GBIF
  2. Wikipedia — Slaty-backed forest falcon Wikipedia

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