Amur falcon
falco amurensis latin

The Amur Falcon was formerly included herein as a subspecies but it is nowadays considered well distinct.

The Amur Falcon has one of the longest migrations, moving from East Asia to southern Africa.

Amur falcon (Falco amurensis)

Several leaf warblers and migrants such as Amur Falcon and several Thrushes can be seen here.

A female Amur Falcon at Criação Velha, Pico on 30 November will be a first for the Azores if accepted.

The Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis), formerly Eastern Red-footed Falcon, is a small raptor of the falcon family.

Separating male Amur and Red-footed Falcons is best done by the white underwing coverts on Amur Falcon, whereas the underwing of male Red-footed Falcons is uniformly grey.

Amur falcon (Falco amurensis)

The Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis), formerly Eastern Red-footed Falcon, is a small raptor of the falcon family.