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

*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.

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.

Genbank

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