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Black Falcon
Falco subniger Gray, GR 1843
The black falcon is a medium-large falcon that is endemic to Australia. It can be found in all mainland states and territories and yet is regarded as Australia's most under-studied falcon. Source: Wikipedia
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Falconiformes
Family:
Falconidae
Genus:
Falco
Scientific:
Falco subniger
Classification
Order:Falconiformes
Family:
Falconidae
Genus:
Falco
Scientific:
Falco subniger
Original description
Citation:
Gray, GR 1843
Reference:
Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist.
(1), 11 p.371
Protonym:
Falco subniger
Type locality:
Australia? = Victoria, fide Mathews, List Bds. Austr., 1913, p. 112.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2326539
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
00BBD4CF0553CB3D
Avibase ID:
avibase-00BBD4CF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/00BBD4CF
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175655
Geographic range:
- Falco subniger: woodland and grassland of Australia (seldom near coasts)
Source: Clements checklist
Black Falcon
Catalan:
Falcó negre
Czech:
raroh černý
Danish:
Sortfalk
German:
Rußfalke
Spanish:
Halcón Negro
Spanish (Spain):
Halcón Negro
Finnish:
mustajalohaukka
French:
Faucon noir
Croatian:
crni sokol
Hungarian:
fekete sólyom
Italian:
Falco nero
Japanese (romaji):
kurohayabusa
Japanese:
クロハヤブサ
Lithuanian:
Juodasis sakalas
Dutch:
Zwarte Valk
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Svartfalk
Norwegian:
Svartfalk
Polish:
sokół czarny
Portuguese:
Falcão-preto
Portuguese (Portugal):
falcão-preto
Russian:
Чёрный сокол
Slovak:
sokol tmavý
Serbian:
Crni soko
Swedish:
svartfalk
Ukrainian:
Сокіл чорний
Chinese:
黑隼
Chinese (Traditional):
黑隼
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Christidis and Boles (2008): Systematics and Taxonomy of Australian Birds: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Faucon noir ( Falco subniger) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Faucon noir ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 1st edition: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2021: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2022: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2023: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2024: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 4th edition: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2015: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2016: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2017: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2018: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Clements, version 2019: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 1.50: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 1.52: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 1.53: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 1.54: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 1.55: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2015: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2016: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2017: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2018: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2019: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2021: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2022: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2023: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| eBird version 2024: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Falco subniger |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Falco subniger |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Falco subniger |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Black Falcon ( Falco subniger) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Falco subniger |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Falco subniger |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Azerbaijani: qara qızılquş
Bengali: কারা াচন
Bengali (transliteration): kālā śāhina*
Catalan: Falcó negre
Czech: Raroh cerný, raroh černý
Danish: Sortfalk
German: Rußfalke
English: Black Falcon
English, HBW: Black Falcon
English (IOC): Black Falcon
English (United States): Black Falcon
Esperanto: nigra falko
Spanish: Halcón Negro
Spanish (Spain): Halcón Negro
Spanish (HBW): Black Falcon
Estonian: mustpistrik
Finnish: Mustajalohaukka
French: Faucon noir
Croatian: crni sokol
Hungarian: fekete sólyom
Italian: Falco nero, Falco nero australiano
Japanese (romaji): kurohayabusa
Japanese: クロハヤブサ
Scientific: Falco subniger, Notofalco subniger minnie
Lithuanian: Juodasis sakalas
Dutch: Zwarte Valk
Norwegian Nynorsk: Svartfalk
Norwegian: Svartfalk
Polish: sokól czarny, sokół czarny
Portuguese: Falcão-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): falcão-preto
Russian: Черный Сокол, Чёрный сокол
Slovak: Sokol tmavý
Serbian: Crni soko
Swedish: Svartfalk
Turkish: Kara doğan
Tatar: кара лачын
Ukrainian: Сокіл чорний
Chinese: 黑隼
Chinese (Traditional): 黑隼
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