Black Falcon

Black Falcon

Falco subniger

Least Concern

Aves · Falconiformes · Falconidae

About

The black falcon is a medium-large falcon that is endemic to Australia. It can be found in all mainland states and territories and yet is regarded as Australia's most under-studied falcon.

Fun Fact

The information in this section is based on recent descriptions by several authors (notably, Debus & Davies 2012, Debus & Olsen 2011, Morcombe 2002 and Birds in Backyards n.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Distributed across mainland Australia, except densely forested areas.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance