Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Infraphylum Gnathostomata > Megaclass Tetrapoda > Superclass Reptilia > Class Aves > Subclass Passerae > Superorder Ciconiimorphae > Order Falconiformes > Suborder Falconi > Superfamily Falconoidea > Family Falconidae > Genus Falco

Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Falco*	Linnaeus, 1758	accepted genus name

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Albanian: krahathadra; krahathata; krahëthati sources: Dhora, DH. 2008. Fjalor i emrave të kafshëve të Shqipërisë (Emri shkencor – Shqip – Anglisht) / Dictionary of animal names of Albania (Scientific names – Albanian – English). Camaj – Pipa. Shkodër, Albania. pp. 288.

Bulgarian: Сокол скитник sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Danish: vandrefalk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Dutch: slechtvalk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

English: peregrine; peregrine falcon sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points;North-West Atlantic Ocean species (NWARMS)

French: faucon pèlerin sources: Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.

German: Wanderfalke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Greek: Πετρίτης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Hebrew: בז נודד sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Italian: falco pellegrino sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Lithuanian: sakalas keleivis sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian: vandrefalk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: vandrefalk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: vandrefalk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Polish: sokół wędrowny sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Romanian: şoim călător; şoimul călător sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Russian: настоящий сокол; сапсан; Сапса́н (настоя́щий со́кол) sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Scottish Gaelic: fabhcún gorm sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Slovenian: sokol selec sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Spanish, Castillian: halcón peregrino sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: pilgrimsfalk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Turkish: gok dogan; gök doğan sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Ukrainian: cапсан sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Welsh: hebog tramor

Literature

basis of record	Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS).
additional source	Banks, R.C., R.W. McDiarmid, and A.L. Gardner. 1987. Checklist of vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Resource Publication No. 166. 79 p.
additional source	Robbins, C. S. (1983). Golden field Guide to Birds of North America. Golden press. 360p.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Peterson, R.T.; Peterson, V.M. (2002). A field guide to the birds of eastern and central North America. Fifth Edition. Peterson Field Guide Series. Houghton Mifflin Company. New York. 427 p.
additional source	Vanner, M. (2003). The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. 1-383.
additional source	Squires, H. J. (1990). Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences. 221: 532 p.
additional source	Gallardo, J. C.; Macías, V.; Velarde, E. (2009). Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico. In: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas. Pp. 1321–1342.