Bird
Black-thighed Falconet
Microhierax fringillarius · Falconidae · Falconiformes
Best monthsJun–Augmost records
Records8,179in 4 countries
Most seen inMalaysia6,337 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Black-thighed Falconet in brief
The black-thighed falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) is a bird of the Falconidae family — species of bird.
Across the 4 countries we cover it has 8,179 published records, most of them from Malaysia, Indonesia and Singapore. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in June, July and August.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Malaysia6,337 records · best Jul, Aug
Indonesia1,619 records · best Jul, Aug
Singapore177 records · best Feb, Jan
Brunei46 records · best Jun, Oct
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.
Relatives
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