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Pygmy Falcon

Polihierax semitorquatus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese コビトハヤブサ
Chinese 非洲侏隼
Spanish Halconcito africano
French Fauconnet d'Afrique
German Halsband-Zwergfalke
Portuguese falcão-pigmeu-de-dorso-cinzento
Russian Африканский карликовый сокол

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pygmy Falcon?
The scientific name of Pygmy Falcon is Polihierax semitorquatus. It belongs to the genus Polihierax.
What is the conservation status of Pygmy Falcon?
Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pygmy Falcon live?
Pygmy Falcon is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Pygmy Falcon belong to?
Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) belongs to the genus Polihierax, which is part of the taxonomic family Falconidae.
Is Pygmy Falcon endangered?
No, Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pygmy Falcon belong to?
Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Pygmy Falcon?
The closest relatives of Pygmy Falcon in the genus Polihierax include เหยี่ยวเล็กตะโพกขาว.

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Genus Polihierax — 2 Species

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