Red-footed Falcon, Falco vespertinus, is a species of day-flying bird of prey found in cropland, grassland and woodland and forest ecosystems.

Falco vespertinus has a breeding population size of 1700-2900 pairs and a breeding range size of 74500 square kilometres in the EU27. The breeding population trend in the EU27 is Decreasing in the short term and Decreasing in the long term.

The EU population status of Falco vespertinus was assessed as Threatened, as the species meets one or more of the IUCN Red List criteria for threatened at the EU27 scale.