Species profile
Mauritius Kestrel
Falco punctatus
Quick answer
Dense forests of sw Mauritius (w Indian Ocean)
- Scientific name
- Falco punctatus
- Family
- Falconidae
- Order
- Falconiformes
- Genus
- Falco
- Conservation status
- Endangered
Recording Mauritius Kestrel in your journal
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