Eleonora's falcon
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Eleonora's falcon is a medium-sized falcon. It belongs to the hobby group, a rather close-knit number of similar falcons often considered a subgenus Falco. The sooty falcon is sometimes considered its
Eleonora's falcon in flight 3
Perched on a branch in the Balearic Islands
Falco eleonorae. Photomontage of Museum specimen
Illustration from Naturgeschichte der Vögel Mitteleuropas
Sooty falcon
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The sooty falcon is a medium-sized falcon, breeding from northeastern Africa to the southern Persian Gulf region, and wintering in East Africa and Madagascar.
Eleonora's falcon
…eleonorae) is a medium-sized falcon. It belongs to the hobby group, a rather close-knit number of similar falcons often considered a subgenus Falco. The sooty falcon is sometimes considered its closest relative, but while they certainly belong to the same lineage, they do not seem to be close sister species. The…
Sooty Falcon, Allée des Baobabs near Morondava, Madagascar