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Falcons of the World Quiz

Can you guess the names of the 38 species of the genus Falco?
Kestrels and Hobbies are both types of falcons
The Barbary Falcon is now considered a subspecies instead of an individual species
Source: animaldiversity.org
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Last updated: March 30, 2024
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Falcons
Location(s) Found
Bird
Siberia and Northern China
Amur Falcon
Australia and New Guinea
Brown Falcon
Africa, Southeast Europe, parts of Asia
Lanner Falcon
Eastern Europe, Middle East, Central Asia, and China
Saker Falcon
Africa and India
Red-necked Falcon
Eurasia, North Africa, and North America
Merlin
North Africa and parts of Middle East
Sooty Falcon
Central and South America
Orange-breasted Falcon
Mediterranean
Eleonora's Falcon
Kenya
Taita Falcon
North Mexico and South America
Aplomado Falcon
Australia
Gray Falcon
Indian Subcontinent
Laggar Falcon
Western North America
Prairie Falcon
New Zealand
New Zealand Falcon
The Americas, Europe, Asia, East North Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, and Oceania
Peregrine Falcon
Mexico, Trinidad, and Central and South America
Bat Falcon
Arctic
Gyrfalcon
Australia
Black Falcon
Russia, Ukraine, and surrounding regions
Red-footed Falcon
Kestrels
Location(s) Found
Bird
Sub-Saharan Africa
Fox Kestrel
Seychelles Islands
Seychelles Kestrel
Ethiopia, Kenya, and Tanzania
Gray Kestrel
Australia and New Guinea
Australian Kestrel
Southeastern Africa
Dickinson's Kestrel
Wallacea and Java
Spotted Kestrel
Mediterranean, Central Asia, China, and Mongolia
Lesser Kestrel
Madagascar, Mayotte, and the Comores
Malagasy Kestrel
Mauritius
Mauritius Kestrel
Namibia and surrounding regions
Greater Kestrel
Sub-Saharan Africa
Rock Kestrel
North America, and Caribbean
American Kestrel
Europe, Asia, Africa, and North American east coast
Common Kestrel
Madagascar
Banded Kestrel
Hobbies
Location(s) Found
Bird
Africa
African Hobby
Australia
Australian Hobby
Southeast Asia, Himalayas, and surrounding regions
Oriental Hobby
Africa, Europe, and Asia
Eurasian Hobby
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Apr 9, 2024
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Level 48
Apr 10, 2024
Thanks!