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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Falconiformes Falconidae

Nankeen Kestrel

Falco cenchroides

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
170.5 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 112

Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 112).

DEF 71

Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 71).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: West-central New Guinean mts. & Australia and Tasmania & Lord Howe and Norfolk is. (Eastern of Australia) Habitat: Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Falco cenchroides baru

    Snow Mts. (wc New Guinea)

  • Falco cenchroides cenchroides

    Australia, Tasmania, Lord Howe and Norfolk is. (e of Australia)

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Falco cenchroides

Which family does it belong to?

Caracaras, Falcons (Falconidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: West-central New Guinean mts. & Australia and Tasmania & Lord Howe and Norfolk is. (Eastern of Australia)

Sources & credits

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