Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Chordata > Subphylum Vertebrata > Superclass Gnathostomata > Superclass Tetrapoda > Class Aves > Order Falconiformes > Family Falconidae > Genus Falco

Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

FalcoLinnaeus, 1758accepted 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.
 Bokmål (Norwegian): vandrefalk sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 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)
 English-United States: Peregrine; Peregrine Falcon sources: Charles Hussey
 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.
 Gaelic: fabhcún gorm sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Galician: Fabhcún gorm
 German: Wanderfalke sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Greek: Πετρίτης sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Irish: Fabhcún gorm sources: Nash, Roisin (FaEu - Ecological Consultancy Services Ltd (Ecoserve))
 Israel (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: Orn. Brit. p. 1
 Norwegian Nynorsk: vandrefalk sources: Orn. Brit. p. 1
 Nynorsk (Norwegian): 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: 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; Сапсан sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Welsh: hebog tramor

Literature

basis of record

ITIS database

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

Field Guide to Birds of North America 1983

additional source

Peterson, R.T. and V.M. Peterson. 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

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

Squires, H.J. 1990. Decapod Crustacea of the Atlantic coast of Canada. Canadian Bulletin of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences 221. 532 p.

additional source

Vanner, M. 2003. The encyclopedia of North American birds. Paragon Publishing. Bath. 383 p.

additional source

Gallardo, J. C., V. Macías, and E. Velarde. 2009. Birds (Vertebrata: Aves) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 1321–1342 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.

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Taxonomy

WoRMS

External Links

Biodiversity Heritage Library (1421 publications)
Barcode of Life (23 barcodes)
GenBank (90351 nucleotides; 156 proteins)
GBIF
GBIF

Citation

Adriaens, P. (2014). Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771. In: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2014) European Register of Marine Species, accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159153

Drs Cees Roselaar. Falco peregrinus Tunstall, 1771. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=96748

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


not marine, not brackish

Importance

no data

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GUID

urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:159153
urn:lsid:faunaeur.org:taxname:96748

Last modified

2011-04-08 by Drs Cees Roselaar & by Peter Adriaens

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