Red-footed Falcon
Falco vespertinus
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderFalconiformes (Falcons and Caracaras)
- FamilyFalconidae (Falcons and Caracaras)
- GenusFalco (Typical Falcons)
- SpeciesFalco vespertinus (Red-footed Falcon)
Closest Relatives at Hortobágy National Park
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hortobágy National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 2 | Fertő-Hanság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 3 | Kiskunság National Park | 🇭🇺 Hungary | |
| 4 | Biebrza National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 5 | Chobe National Park | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 6 | Hwange National Park | 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe | |
| 7 | Etosha National Park | 🇳🇦 Namibia | |
| 8 | Białowieża National Park | 🇵🇱 Poland | |
| 9 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 10 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 11 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 12 | Pilanesberg National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 13 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 14 | Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 15 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 16 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 17 | Moremi Game Reserve | 🇧🇼 Botswana | |
| 18 | South Luangwa National Park | 🇿🇲 Zambia | |
| 19 | Bavarian Forest National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany | |
| 20 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 21 | Triglav National Park | 🇸🇮 Slovenia | |
| 22 | Masai Mara National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 23 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Red-footed Falcon in Hortobágy National Park?
About 21% of visitor-days record a Red-footed Falcon sighting in Hortobágy National Park, based on 108 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Red-footed Falcon in Hortobágy National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Red-footed Falcon in Hortobágy National Park in our monthly data.