Spot-winged Falconet (Spiziapteryx circumcincta)

Other Scientific Names
Spiziapteryx circumcinctus [BirdLife International (2004)], Spiziapteryx circumcinctus [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Spiziapteryx circumcinctus [Stotz et al. (1996)]

Family
Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras)

Size
26 - 28 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Kaup, 1852)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry shrubland. Also, subtropical and tropical lowland dry grassland, dry forest, dry savanna. From sea-level - 1,000 m.

Range (Guide)

Argentina, Bolivia, Paraguay, Uruguay.

Eastern Bolivia (Santa Cruz) through Paraguay to northern and central Argentina (south to R�o Negro).

Population
Estimated population is 10,000 (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (13)...)

Spot-winged Falconet (Spiziapteryx) [XC663420]
by id from Estancia Perforacion, Santa Cruz dept., Bolivia (call, duet, song)

Spot-winged Falconet (Spiziapteryx) [XC69498]
by Nick Athanas from ?, Argentina (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

References
See References.

Files:

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