Lined Forest Falcon

Micrastur gilvicollis (Vieillot, 1817)

33–38 cmLength209 gWeight

The lined forest falcon (Micrastur gilvicollis) is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Herpetotherinae of family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras.

Most records: Peru, Ecuador, Colombia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: Peru, Ecuador, Colombia

Lined Forest Falcon has been recorded at 81 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 9 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Reserva Natural La Isla EscondidaColombia251 records
WildSumaco LodgeEcuador213 records
Estación Biológica de Cocha CashuPeru165 records

More places

Brownsberg Nature Park – accommodations and nearby trailsSuriname83 records
Sacha LodgeEcuador78 records
Manaus – MUSA/Jardim Botânico A. DuckeBrazil70 records
Los Amigos Biological StationPeru67 records
Brownsberg Nature ParkSuriname55 records
Tiputini Biodiversity StationEcuador53 records
Brownsberg Nature ParkSuriname41 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Peru Ecuador Colombia Suriname Guyana Brazil French Guiana Venezuela

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The lined forest falcon (Micrastur gilvicollis) is a species of bird of prey in subfamily Herpetotherinae of family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras. It is found in Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.

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