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ML201992951 IBC 1592372

Brown Falcon Falco berigora

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Location

Ballinyoo Bridge over the Murchison River
Murchison, Western Australia, Australia
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Map Coordinates: -27.5263, 115.7745
Age
Not specified
Sex
Not specified

Media notes

A pale morph Brown Falcon perching and preening in the wind. Brown Falcons (Falco berigora) are particularly common in the semi-arid shrublands of the Murchison region of Western Australia. They have variable plumage, ranging from dark brown to rufous to paler forms – all forms have pronounced facial markings. This Brown Falcon is a pale morph. It was perched on top of a Miniritchie (Acacia grasbyi), preening as it was buffeted by the wind. Elevation: 249 m. Date added to IBC: July 1, 2019.

Observation details

IBC scientific name: Falco berigora occidentalis.

Collection

Internet Bird Collection (IBC)

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Original file size
88.39 MB