Showing posts with label Black Falcon. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Black Falcon. Show all posts

Saturday, December 13, 2014

BLACK FALCON

Photographed near Coonamble, NSW December 2014
456         BLACK FALCON              Falco subniger   

Australia       (304)

Endemic to Australia mainland, found in most areas except driest se WA, w SA and sw NT. Found on plains, grassland, foothills, timbered watercourses, wetland environments, crops, occasionally over towns and cities. 45-55 cm, wingspan to 1.2 m.