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Falco hypoleucos Gould, 1841 Family: Falconidae Order: Falconiformes print version
Grey falcon Faucon gris Halcón gris Silberfalke
Migration: partial unclear, intracontinental

Verbreitungskarte von Falco hypoleucos Poorly understood; resident and partly migratory or dispersive populations. Some pairs resident except during drought, when may disperse to coast or inland refugia in summer; some birds, possibly mainly juveniles, migrate to winter in N Australia.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1994)


Regions: Oceania
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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)