Collared Falconet

Collared Falconet
Collared Falconet
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Genus: Microhierax
Species: M. caerulescens
Binomial name
Microhierax caerulescens
(Linnaeus, 1758)

The Collared Falconet (Microhierax caerulescens) is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family.

It is found in the Indian Subcontinent and Southeast Asia, ranging across Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

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