Taita Falcon | Animalz

Taita FalconA small, compact falcon with white cheeks and rufous underparts. It hunts small birds around wooded mountains and deep valleys with cliffs.What colors mark its face and underside?Black moustachial stripes contrast with the white cheek and throat. The underparts are rufous; the nape and mantle are dark slate gray. The legs and feet are orange-yellow.Where does it hunt, and what does it eat?A small, compact falcon with white cheeks and rufous underparts. It hunts small birds around wooded mountains and deep valleys with cliffs.It feeds mainly on small birds and uses high cliff faces in wooded mountains and incised river valleys for foraging and nesting.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.