Family: Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras)

Authority: Linnaeus, 1766

Red List Category

Criteria: A2abc+3bc+4abc

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Justification of Red List category

This species is experiencing a rapid population decline, owing to habitat loss and degradation. It is therefore listed as Vulnerable.

Population size: 287500-400000

Population trend: Decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 11,900,000 km²

Country endemic: No

Attributes
Realm - Afrotropical
Realm - Palearctic
IUCN Ecosystem -- Freshwater biome
IUCN Ecosystem -- Terrestrial biome
Raptors MOU