Philippine Falconet

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Philippine Falconet

Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Genus: Microhierax
Species: M. erythrogenys
Binomial name
Microhierax erythrogenys
(Vigors, 1831)

The Philippine Falconet (Microhierax erythrogenys) is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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