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Australian Hobby Falco longipennis Scientific name definitions

Stephen Debus and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 23, 2013

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Subspecies


SUBSPECIES

Falco longipennis hanieli Scientific name definitions

Distribution

Lesser Sundas from Lombok to Timor, Wetar and Tanimbar Is.

SUBSPECIES

Falco longipennis murchisonianus Scientific name definitions

Distribution

northern, central, and eastern Australia

SUBSPECIES

Falco longipennis longipennis Scientific name definitions

Distribution

SW and SE Australia, islands in Bass Strait (King I, Flinders I) and Tasmania; outside breeding season occurs N to Moluccas (2), New Guinea and New Britain.
Distribution of the Australian Hobby - Range Map
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Distribution of the Australian Hobby

Recommended Citation

Debus, S. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.aushob1.01
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