Taita falcon

Taita falcon
photographed at Chimanimani National Park, Zimbabwe
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Genus: Falco
Species:
F. fasciinucha
Binomial name
Falco fasciinucha

The Taita falcon (Falco fasciinucha) is a small falcon found in central and eastern Africa. It was first described from the Taita Hills of Kenya from which it derives its name.

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2020). "Falco fasciinucha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T22696523A174219122. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T22696523A174219122.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.