Australian Raptor Care and Conservation Inc

Grey Falcon

Falco hypoleucos


Photographer: Angus Newey

Description

Distribution

Type:

A sleek, quiet falcon that is rarely seen. Hunts mostly birds (prefers pigeons and parrots), some mammals, lizards and large insects.

Occurs sparsely throughout inland Australia.
Diurnal

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Wingspan:


~ 90cm 

 Body Length:

~ 38cm

 Weight: 

Male: ~ 1000g

Female: ~ 1200g


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