Amur Falcon

Falco amurensis

Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis)
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The Amur falcon is a small raptor of the falcon family. It breeds in south-eastern Siberia and Northern China before migrating in large flocks across India and over the Arabian Sea to winter in Southern and East African coasts. Source

Where is the Amur Falcon now?

In the last 8 weeks it was recorded 22 times across 2 areas (each area is a 5 degree square).

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When does the Amur Falcon arrive?

The week it was first heard regularly in each region, after at least six weeks away. Dates differ from south to north, so a region has a range.

RegionFirst arrivalLast arrivalTypical peakAreas
Africa1 December 20251 December 202526 January 20261

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Arriving at the same time in Africa

Every arrival in Africa, month by month

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Figures are effort corrected and come from automatic sound identification, which makes mistakes. How this is measured · How it compares with human observers