About the Lanner Falcon
The Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus) is a species of bird in the Falcons and Caracaras family (Falconidae), within the order Falconiformes. This family contains 65 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code lanfal1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae) |
| Species | Falco biarmicus |
| Species Codes | lanfal1, LAFA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Lanner Falcon belong to?
The Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus) belongs to the Falcons and Caracaras family (Falconidae), in the order Falconiformes.
How can I identify the Lanner Falcon?
The Lanner Falcon is a member of the Falcons and Caracaras family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Lanner Falcon sighting?
You can log sightings of Lanner Falcon on eBird (ebird.org) using species code lanfal1, or on iNaturalist.