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Falco longipennis Swainson, 1837 Family: Falconidae Order: Falconiformes print version
Australian hobby Petit Faucon Alcotán australiano Australischer Baumfalke
Migration: partial intracontinental

Verbreitungskarte von Falco longipennis Resident and partly migratory populations. Birds breeding at high latitudes and altitudes winter in coastal and lowland areas; many migrate N, some (mostly females) reaching New Guinea, New Britain and E Indonesia.   (del Hoyo J, Elliott A, Sargatal J (eds), 1994)


Regions: Oceania, South & Southeast Asia
Recommended link: http://www.hawk- conservancy.org/priors/aushobby.htm
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(Last update: 05.03.04 by E.Heuel)