Stronghold for Africa’s rarest falcon discovered in reserve threatened by Mozambique insurgency

A team of biologists has discovered a nesting stronghold for Africa’s rarest falcon in the granite domes that tower over Mozambique’s Niassa Special Reserve. The team surveyed more than 30 of these granite domes, or inselbergs, and spotted Taita falcon (Falco fasciinucha) nests at nearly half of them. Young falcons were found at half those … Continue reading Stronghold for Africa’s rarest falcon discovered in reserve threatened by Mozambique insurgency