Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
Philippine Falconet (Microhierax erythrogenys) - HBW 2, p. 256
French: Fauconnet des Philippines
German: Zweifarbenfälkchen
Spanish: Falconete Filipino
Taxonomy: Hierax erythrogenys Vigors, 1831, near Manila.
Often erroneously spelt erythrogonys. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- erythrogenys (Vigors, 1831) - Luzon, Mindoro, Negros and Bohol (Philippines).
- meridionalis Ogilvie Grant, 1897 - Samar, Leyte and Cebu to Mindanao (Philippines).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird preening on a branch Locality Picop, Surigao del Sur Province, Mindanao, Philippines (ssp erythrogenys)
Eldert Groenewoud 27 April 2007 5 years ago 43 sec 4.4 -
A bird. Locality Subic Bay, Luzon, Philippines (ssp erythrogenys)
Daniêl Jimenez 7 March 2008 4 years ago 14 sec 3.9 -
A bird looking around Locality Mount Kitanglad, Bukidnon Province, Mindanao, Philippines
Miguel Rouco 14 March 2012 1 year ago 17 sec 3.3 -
A bird on the top of a branch. Locality Luzon, Philippines (ssp erythrogenys)
Desmond Allen 4 years ago 21 sec 2.2
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A bird on a branch
Locality Picop, Surigao del Sur Province, Mindanao, Philippines (ssp meridionalis)
Frederic Pelsy 14 March 2013 9 hours ago ADDED TODAY! 3.7 -
An adult bird in flight, seen from below.
Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines (ssp erythrogenys)
Rob Hutchinson 24 February 2006 26 weeks ago 3.4 -
bird on dead branch
Locality Mount Makiling National Park, Laguna Province, Luzon, Philippines
Desmond Allen 1 July 2006 3 years ago 2.3
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last two calls of long sequence Locality Mount Kitanglad, Bukidnon Province, Mindanao, Philippines
Desmond Allen 7 August 1997 3 years ago 3
