🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Lanner Falcon live?

Falco biarmicus has 58,865 records in 109 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.

AnimaliaChordataAvesFalconiformesFalconidaeFalco

When it is recorded

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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
South Africa 32,758
Kenya 3,663
Namibia 2,254
Nigeria 2,087
Tanzania 2,048
Gambia 1,924
Ethiopia 1,567
Ghana 1,475
Zimbabwe 1,199
Botswana 1,138
Morocco 603
Lesotho 575
Senegal 508
France 494
Israel 491
Zambia 468
Uganda 365
Italy 318
Malawi 267
Eswatini 254
Spain 249
Sweden 223
Benin 203
Algeria 202
Rwanda 183
Cameroon 173
United Kingdom 159
Norway 159
Germany 156
Angola 149
Finland 148
Mozambique 146
Greece 144
Russia 144
Poland 128
Ukraine 99
Mauritania 95
Burkina Faso 83
United Arab Emirates 73
DR Congo 70

Showing the top 40 of 109 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.