Bat Falcon

Falco rufigularis

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Falconiformes
Family
Falconidae
Genus
Falco
eBird Code
batfal1

Vocalizations

Tom August · CC0_1_0

Subspecies (3)

  • Falco rufigularis ophryophanes

    tableland of Brazil, adjacent Bolivia, Paraguay, and Argentina

  • Falco rufigularis petoensis

    humid lowlands of northern Mexico to southern Ecuador (west of the Andes)

  • Falco rufigularis rufigularis

    lowlands of northern South America including Trinidad, to southern Brazil and northern Argentina

Data Sources

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.