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New Zealand Falcon

Falco novaeseelandiae · Falconidae · Falconiformes

Best monthsJan · Apr · Novmost records
Records30,283in 1 country
Most seen inNew Zealand30,283 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
New Zealand Falcon
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About

New Zealand Falcon in brief

The new zealand falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae) is a bird of the Falconidae family — species of bird.

In New Zealand it has 30,283 published records. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in January, April and November.

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

New Zealand30,283 records · best Apr, Jan
Map

Where it has been recorded

Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.

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