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[[Image:Brown_Falcon.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photographed in Adelaide, S.A. by Mitcon]] | [[Image:Brown_Falcon.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photographed in Adelaide, S.A. by Mitcon]] | ||
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| + | [[Australasia]]: occurs over most of the continent although scarcer on the east coast. Also found on Tasmania and in southern and eastern [[New Guinea]]. Resident or nomadic. | ||
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| + | Four races are recognised: ''novaeguineae'' in New Guinea, ''berigora'' in the more humid parts of Australia, ''centralia'' in the dry interior of Australia and ''tasmanica'' on Tasmania. | ||
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Open woodland and forest edge, plains, grasslands and farmland. | Open woodland and forest edge, plains, grasslands and farmland. | ||
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{{GSearch|Falco+berigora}} | {{GSearch|Falco+berigora}} | ||
*[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=43&bid=596 View more images of this species on the ABID] | *[http://www.aviceda.org/abid/birdimages.php?action=birdspecies&fid=43&bid=596 View more images of this species on the ABID] | ||
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Revision as of 14:59, 21 May 2008
- Falco berigora
Identification
Distribution
Australasia: occurs over most of the continent although scarcer on the east coast. Also found on Tasmania and in southern and eastern New Guinea. Resident or nomadic.
Taxonomy
Four races are recognised: novaeguineae in New Guinea, berigora in the more humid parts of Australia, centralia in the dry interior of Australia and tasmanica on Tasmania.
Habitat
Open woodland and forest edge, plains, grasslands and farmland.
