Eurasian Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Scientific name definitions
- Names (57)
- Subspecies (11)
Jaume Orta, Peter F. D. Boesman, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated April 25, 2017
Text last updated April 25, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Albanian | Skifteri kthetrazi |
| Arabic | عوسق |
| Armenian | Սովորական հողմավար բազե |
| Asturian | Peñerina comñn |
| Azerbaijani | Adi muymul |
| Basque | Belatz gorria |
| Bulgarian | Черношипа ветрушка |
| Catalan | xoriguer comú |
| Chinese | 紅隼 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 紅隼 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 红隼 |
| Croatian | vjetruša |
| Czech | poštolka obecná |
| Danish | Tårnfalk |
| Dutch | Torenvalk |
| English | Eurasian Kestrel |
| English (Hong Kong SAR China) | Eurasian Kestrel |
| English (India) | Eurasian Kestrel (Common Kestrel) |
| English (Kenya) | Common Kestrel |
| English (UK) | Common Kestrel |
| English (United States) | Eurasian Kestrel |
| Faroese | Grýtissmyril |
| Finnish | tuulihaukka |
| French | Faucon crécerelle |
| French (France) | Faucon crécerelle |
| Galician | Lagarteiro común |
| German | Turmfalke |
| Greek | Βραχοκιρκίνεζο |
| Hebrew | בז מצוי |
| Hungarian | Vörös vércse |
| Icelandic | Turnfálki |
| Indonesian | Alap-alap erasia |
| Italian | Gheppio |
| Japanese | チョウゲンボウ |
| Korean | 황조롱이 |
| Latvian | Lauku piekūns |
| Lithuanian | Paprastasis pelėsakalis |
| Malayalam | വിറയൻപുള്ള് |
| Marathi | खरूची |
| Mongolian | Начин шонхор |
| Norwegian | tårnfalk |
| Persian | دلیجه معمولی |
| Polish | pustułka |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Peneireiro-vulgar-europeu |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | peneireiro-de-dorso-malhado |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Peneireiro-de-dorso-malhado |
| Romanian | Vânturel roșu |
| Russian | Пустельга |
| Serbian | Vetruška |
| Slovak | sokol myšiar (pustovka) |
| Slovenian | Postovka |
| Spanish | Cernícalo Vulgar |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cernícalo vulgar |
| Swedish | tornfalk |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวเคสเตรล |
| Turkish | Kerkenez |
| Ukrainian | Боривітер звичайний |
Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Falco Tinnunculus
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.90.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe; restricted to Sweden by Linnaeus, 1761, Fauna Svecica, ed. 2, p. 21.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- FALCO
- falco
- tinnunculus
- Tinnunculus
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‡: extinct
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