Falconiformes / Falconidae / Falco

Nankeen Kestrel

Falco cenchroides

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Matthew Borella · CC_BY_4_0

Bethlea Bell · CC0_1_0

Falco cenchroides baru

montane forest of west-central New Guinea
Falco cenchroides cenchroides

Christmas Island (east-central Indian Ocean), Australia including Tasmania, Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands (east of Australia), and New Caledonia; winters mainly to southern New Guinea

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.