About the Reunion Kestrel
The Reunion Kestrel (Falco duboisi) is a species of bird in the Falcons and Caracaras family (Falconidae), within the order Falconiformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code reukes1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae) |
| Species | Falco duboisi |
| Species Codes | reukes1, REKE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Reunion Kestrel belong to?
The Reunion Kestrel (Falco duboisi) belongs to the Falcons and Caracaras family (Falconidae), in the order Falconiformes.
How can I identify the Reunion Kestrel?
The Reunion Kestrel is a member of the Falcons and Caracaras family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Reunion Kestrel sighting?
You can log sightings of Reunion Kestrel on eBird (ebird.org) using species code reukes1, or on iNaturalist.