Grey Falcon

Grey Falcon

Falco hypoleucos

Vulnerable

Aves · Falconiformes · Falconidae

About

The grey falcon is a medium-sized falcon native to Australia, possibly the rarest. It is uncommon throughout its range and is currently classified as Vulnerable.

Fun Fact

The grey falcon is one of the world's rarest falcons, and possibly the rarest of the Australian falcons, and may also have been historically uncommon.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in similar dry, low altitude, open woodland or grassland.

Diet

Feed on usually form flocks and feed on the ground which is typical of birds in arid regions such as parrots and pigeons.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Degradation
  • Overexploitation
  • Invasive Species
  • Climate Change