About the Collared Falconet
The collared falconet is a species of bird of prey in the family Falconidae.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae) |
| Species | Microhierax caerulescens |
| Species Codes | colfal1, COFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Collared Falconet belong to?
The Collared Falconet (Microhierax caerulescens) belongs to the Falcons and Caracaras family (Falconidae), in the order Falconiformes.
How can I identify the Collared Falconet?
The collared falconet is a species of bird of prey in the family Falconidae....
Where can I report a Collared Falconet sighting?
You can log sightings of Collared Falconet on eBird (ebird.org) using species code colfal1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Falcons and Caracaras 65 species
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Quick Stats
Falconiformes
Order
65
Species in Family
423
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