Grey Falcon
Falco hypoleucos
VUVulnerable Endemic to Australia
- Family
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Order
- Falconiformes
Overview
The grey falcon (Falco hypoleucos) is a medium-sized falcon native to Australia, possibly the rarest. It is uncommon throughout its range and is currently classified as Vulnerable.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Central and northern semiarid Australia.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Grey falcon
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
