Buckley's Forest Falcon (Micrastur buckleyi)
About the Buckley's Forest Falcon
Buckley's forest falcon (Micrastur buckleyi), also called lesser collared forest-falcon and Traylor's forest-falcon, is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Herpetotherinae of family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Ecuador, Peru, and possibly Colombia and Venezuela. Buckley's forest falcon was previously considered to be a variant of the collared forest falcon (M. semitorquatus). The two of them and the slaty-backed forest falcon (M. mirandollei) are sister species. It is monotypic.
A real field recording of the Buckley's Forest Falcon. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.
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1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru · xeno-canto lists 38 recordings for this species in total.
Similar species
- Barred Forest FalconMicrastur ruficollisrecording
- Collared Forest FalconMicrastur semitorquatusrecording
- Cryptic Forest FalconMicrastur mintoniprofile
- Lined Forest FalconMicrastur gilvicollisrecording
- Plumbeous Forest FalconMicrastur plumbeusprofile
- Slaty-backed Forest FalconMicrastur mirandolleiprofile
Species grouped by shared genus, family and range.