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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
25/05/2024 05:42:27 AM
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)]
NT
White-rumped Pygmy-falcon*
Id (Atlas):
Polihierax insignis
Description (10 )
White-rumped Pygmy-falcon
© flickr.com
Other Names (World)
White-rumped Pygmy-falcon, White-rumped Falcon, Fielden's Falconet
Family
Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras)
Size
25 - 26.50 cm
First Described (Guide )
Walden, 1872
Habitat
Wooded grasslands and open forest, chiefly deciduous dipterocarp and mixed deciduous forest of the plains and foothills. From sea-level - 915 m.
Cambodia (B) (NB), Laos (B) (NB), Myanmar (B) (NB), Thailand (B) (NB), Vietnam (B) (NB).
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.
Status NT
Forest clearance and degradation, hunting are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (2)... )
Listen to XC88889
White-rumped Falcon (Polihierax insignis ) [XC88889 ]
by Patrik \u00c5berg from Sorng Rokavorn Community Forest, Oddar Meanchey Province, Cambodia (call, calls (song?))
Listen to XC124440
White-rumped Falcon (Polihierax insignis ) [XC124440 ]
by id from Koh Ker, Kulen, Cambodia (call)
Subspecies
Sometimes awarded separate, monotypic genus, Neohierax . Racial variation slight. Validity of subspecies requires reassessment.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
insignis Walden, 1872 - Western and central Burma, especially in valley of R Irrawaddy.
cinereiceps Baker, ECS, 1927 - Southern Burma (Tenasserim) and Thailand.
harmandi (Oustalet, 1876) - Southern Indochina, in southern and central Laos, southern Vietnam (southern Annam, Cochinchina) and Kampuchea.
References
See References .
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the White-rumped Pygmy-falcon see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet .
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