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Banded Kestrel

Falco zoniventris · Falconidae · Falconiformes

Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records699in 1 country
Most seen inMadagascar699 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
Banded Kestrel
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About

Banded Kestrel in brief

The banded kestrel (Falco zoniventris) is a bird of the Falconidae family — falcon species.

In Madagascar it has 699 published records. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in September, October and November and fall to their lowest in January and February.

Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.

Records by month

All countries combined · the strongest months highlighted
Where & when

When to look in each country

Madagascar699 records · best Nov, Oct
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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