Falconiformes / Falconidae / Micrastur

Barred Forest Falcon

Micrastur ruficollis

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.

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Micrastur ruficollis concentricus

southern Venezuela to the Guianas and Amazonian Brazil
Micrastur ruficollis guerilla

humid forest of southern Mexico to Nicaragua
Micrastur ruficollis interstes

Costa Rica and Panama to western Colombia and western Ecuador
Micrastur ruficollis olrogi

subtropical forest of northwestern Argentina
Micrastur ruficollis ruficollis

southern Brazil to Paraguay and northern Argentina
Micrastur ruficollis zonothorax

eastern Andean foothills of Colombia and Venezuela to Bolivia

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

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.