Philippine Falconet
- Scientific name
- Microhierax erythrogenys
- Family
- Falconidae
- Conservation status
- Near threatened
- Habitat
- Forest deciduous
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Notched
What it's worth
No market data for this bird yet. Prices appear once we have sales to draw on.
Why it matters
The Philippine Falconet is one of the smallest birds of prey in the world, notable for its compact, agile build and distinctive pointed wings. Endemic to the Philippines, this raptor is particularly fascinating to observers for its specialized hunting behavior and the unique notched shape of its tail, which aids in its rapid, erratic flight patterns.
Generated by Pi, the collecto.rs collecting companion
Who's collecting this
Real birds collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Philippine Falconet
Philippine Falconet is a bird in the Birdwatching catalog on collecto.rs. Catalog data is sourced from eBird. No public birds collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Philippine Falconet on collecto.rs?
Philippine Falconet doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Philippine Falconet?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your bird, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other birdwatching collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Philippine Falconet catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Philippine Falconet is sourced from eBird. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs birds tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your birds is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every bird you own
Free forever. Private by default. Photos, notes, value tracking — all in one place.
Sign up free