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Taita Falcon

Falco fasciinucha

Vulnerable

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Distributed across Norway and South Sudan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇸 South Sudan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Falconiformes (Falconiformes)

Species

Falco fasciinucha (Taita Falcon)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese タイタハヤブサ

Chinese 东非隼

Spanish Halcón taita

French Faucon taita

German Taitafalke

Portuguese falcão-de-taita

Russian Короткохвостый сокол

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Taita Falcon?

The scientific name of Taita Falcon is Falco fasciinucha. It belongs to the genus Falco.

What is the conservation status of Taita Falcon?

Taita Falcon (Falco fasciinucha) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Taita Falcon live?

Taita Falcon is found in Distributed across Norway and South Sudan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway, South Sudan.

What family does Taita Falcon belong to?

Taita Falcon (Falco fasciinucha) belongs to the genus Falco, which is part of the taxonomic family Falconidae.

Is Taita Falcon endangered?

Yes, Taita Falcon (Falco fasciinucha) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Taita Falcon belong to?

Taita Falcon (Falco fasciinucha) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Taita Falcon?

The closest relatives of Taita Falcon in the genus Falco include African Hobby, American Kestrel, Amur Falcon, Aplomado Falcon, Australian Hobby.