Coda Falconry
Teo, Aplomado Falcon
Latin Name
Falco femoralis
LIFE SPAN
3 – 12 years
Body size
250 – 410 g.
37 – 45 cm.
1 – 1.2 m wingspan.
Native habitat
North America, South America
Diet
Mainly insects and birds but also take small mammals and lizards
Aplomado Falcons are Extremely Fast and Acrobatic.
A beautiful, South American falcon who’s name means “lead coloured” in Spanish. This refers to their slate blue/grey back markings. The Aplomado falcon forms a strong bond with their mate and they will work together to catch prey! They like to feed on insects, small mammals and birds.