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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)


Halconcito Colorado (Falco sparverius)
Author's comments:

Falco sparverius ssp. dominicensis "Cuyaya" así identificado por iNaturalist. El halconcito colorado de la subespecie dominicensis, se encuentra en la isla La Española. El nombre científico identifica al género (Falco), la especie (sparverius) y una subespecie que distingue a una población geográfica particular (dominicensis) El autor de la subespecie que habita en La Española es el ornitólogo francés Paul Descourtilz 1827

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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Scientific name: Falco sparverius
English Name: American Kestrel
Spanish Name: Halconcito Colorado
Portuguese Name: Quiriquiri
BirdLife International:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: N/A
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 01/05/2025
Country: Dominican Republic
Province / Department: La Altagracia
Location or protected area: Punta Cana
Detailed location: Hotel Riu Bambú
Exact coordinates: 18.721990, -68.457410
Location accuracy: High
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 656705 View Full Record
Publication date: 10/15/2025 18:44:36
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