Caracaras, Falcons

Bat Falcon

Falco rufigularis

The Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis) is a 164 g forest bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Caracaras, Falcons

Order

Falconiformes

Weight

164 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

20

Photo: (c) Grete Pasch, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist