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==Description== | ==Description== | ||
Orange-breasted Falcon | Orange-breasted Falcon | ||
<i>(Falco deiroleucus)</i> | <i>(Falco deiroleucus)</i> | ||
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Central and South America. Rare in Mexico recorded from Veracruz and north-west Chiapas and in Central America from Panama. In South America occurs from Colombia to northern Argentina and has been recorded in Trinidad. Rare to very rare over entire range. | Central and South America. Rare in Mexico recorded from Veracruz and north-west Chiapas and in Central America from Panama. In South America occurs from Colombia to northern Argentina and has been recorded in Trinidad. Rare to very rare over entire range. | ||
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Woodland and forest edge from sea-level up to 1,700m, forested foothills and mountains. Nests on cliff ledges. | Woodland and forest edge from sea-level up to 1,700m, forested foothills and mountains. Nests on cliff ledges. | ||
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==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
| − | *[http://www.birdforum.net/ | + | * [[http://www.birdforum.net/showthread.php?t=88486 Thread discussing separation from Bat Falcon]] |
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| + | {{GSearch|Falco+deiroleucus}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] | ||
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Revision as of 00:41, 11 June 2007
- Falco deiroleucus
Description
Orange-breasted Falcon (Falco deiroleucus)
Distribution
Central and South America. Rare in Mexico recorded from Veracruz and north-west Chiapas and in Central America from Panama. In South America occurs from Colombia to northern Argentina and has been recorded in Trinidad. Rare to very rare over entire range.
Habitat
Woodland and forest edge from sea-level up to 1,700m, forested foothills and mountains. Nests on cliff ledges.
External Links
