The plumbeous forest-falcon is a bird of prey in the family Falconidae only found in the Chocó region in Colombia and Ecuador. This rare bird has not been often spotted, which makes its study complicated. For a long time, it was considered to be part of the lined forest-falcons but it now known to be a species of its own. It is currently considered a vulnerable species because of the precarity of its habitat that is threatened by deforestation. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Sclater, WL 1918
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
38 p.44
Protonym:
Micrastur plumbeus
Type locality:
Rio Bogota, Esmeraldas, Ecuador.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/100942#page/70/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
97461F73007A3E15
Avibase ID:
avibase-97461F73
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/97461F73
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175674
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Carnifex plombé ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Carnifex plombé ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.54: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 1.55: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2015: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2016: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2017: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2018: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2019: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2021: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2022: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2023: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
eBird version 2024: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Micrastur gilvicollis plumbeus [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Plumbeous Forest-falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Plumbeous Forest Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Micrastur plumbeus [version 2] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Micrastur gilvicollis plumbeus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/10/2003): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (14/09/2005): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/07/2006): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (26/09/2007): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (01/05/2008): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (30/09/2009): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (19/08/2010): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/08/2011): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/02/2012): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/09/2012): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (17/03/2013): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (9/02/2014): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (16/02/2015): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/07/2016): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (22/04/2017): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (4/06/2018): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (6/06/2019): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (20/02/2020): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (8/06/2020): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/08/2021): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (24/07/2022): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (28/09/2023): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
South American Classification Committee (27/07/2024): Plumbeous Forest-Falcon ( Micrastur plumbeus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Micrastur plumbeus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Micrastur plumbeus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)
This taxon is considered a subspecies of
Micrastur [gilvicollis or plumbeus]
(sensu lato) by some authors
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