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Orange-breasted Falcon

Falco deiroleucus
Family
Falcons and Caracaras
Order
Falconiformes
Codes
orbfal1, OBFA
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderFalconiformes
FamilyFalcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
SpeciesFalco deiroleucus
Codesorbfal1, OBFA
Identification

The Orange-breasted Falcon (Falco deiroleucus) is a member of the Falcons and Caracaras family within the order Falconiformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code orbfal1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

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Orange-breasted Falcon photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Falco deiroleucus

Family: Falcons and Caracaras

Order: Falconiformes

eBird Code: orbfal1