Widespread across Australia in open country with scattered
trees, tree-lined watercourses and urban areas. Usually seen singly or in pairs.
Captures aerial prey, mostly small birds but also insects and insectivorous
bats captured in half light of the evening.
REF – The Australian Bird Guide, Peter Menkhorst et al
Classifications: | Bird, forest and grassland |
Family: | Falconidae (Falcons) |
Information sources: | Photo taken at Belmunda by Marlis Schoeb |