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Falco amurensis
The Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis), formerly Eastern Red-footed Falcon, is a small raptor of the falcon family. It breeds in south-eastern Siberia and Northern China, wintering in Southern Africa. Its diet consists mainly of insects, such as termites.
Spotted on Feb 4, 2013
Submitted on Feb 16, 2013
2 Comments
Thanks Maria. Shot it while driving in the car, which meant I took about 30 shots and could only use this one.
Nice spotting and information