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Extinct

Reunion Kestrel

Falco duboisi

Reunion Kestrel (Falco duboisi) — Birds of Prey of Oceans & Seabirds.

The Reunion Kestrel (Falco duboisi) is a member of the Falconidae family found in Oceans & Seabirds. The IUCN Red List lists it as Extinct.

EX Extinct

No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.

Where it fits

  1. Class Aves
  2. Order Falconiformes
  3. Family Falconidae Caracaras, Falcons
  4. Genus Falco
  5. Species duboisi

Where it lives

Réunion (western Mascarenes)

Quick facts

Family
Falconidae

Biology & behaviour

The Reunion Kestrel (Falco duboisi) is a member of the Falconidae family, within the order Falconiformes. It occurs naturally across Oceans & Seabirds. Its distribution covers IO Réunion (w Mascarenes).

It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.

Frequently asked questions

Where does the Reunion Kestrel live?

The Reunion Kestrel is found across Oceans & Seabirds with a range covering IO Réunion (w Mascarenes).

What family does the Reunion Kestrel belong to?

The Reunion Kestrel (Falco duboisi) belongs to the Falconidae family, in the order Falconiformes.

Is the Reunion Kestrel endangered?

It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List

Conservation

Extinct

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