Falco ardosiaceus (Grey Kestrel)

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Grey Kestrel Falco ardosiaceus Vieillot, 1823
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Order:
  Falconiformes
Family:
  Falconidae
Genus:
  Falco

Scientific:
Falco ardosiaceus

Citation:
Vieillot, 1823

Reference:
Tabl.Encyc.Meth.Orn. 3 livr.93 p.1238

Protonym:
Falco Ardosiaceus

Avibase ID:
3F2BA4F7CD1E5F37

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/3F2BA4F7

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175629

Geographic range:

Falco ardosiaceus: Savanna and woodlands of Africa south of the Sahara

Source: Clements checklist

English:
  Grey Kestrel
Czech:
  poštolka šedá
German:
  Graufalke
Danish:
  Grå Tårnfalk
Spanish:
  Cernícalo Pizarroso
Finnish:
  harmaatuulihaukka
French:
  Faucon ardoisé
Icelandic:
  Gráfálki
Italian:
  Gheppio grigio
Japanese:
  haiirochougenbou
Japanese:
  ハイイロチョウゲンボウ
Dutch:
  Grijze Torenvalk
Norwegian:
  Skiferfalk
Polish:
  pustulka ciemna
Portuguese:
  Falcao-cinzento
Russian:
  Серая пустельга
Slovak:
  sokol sivý
Swedish:
  skifferfalk
Chinese:
  灰隼

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
   Faucon ardoisé ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
   Faucon ardoisé ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 1st edition:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 3rd edition:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 4th edition:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements, version 2015:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements, version 2016:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements, version 2017:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Clements, version 2018:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 1.50:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 1.52:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 1.53:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 1.54:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 1.55:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 2015:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 2016:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 2017:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
eBird version 2018:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
   Gray Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
James Lee Peters:
    Falco ardosiaceus
James Lee Peters (original):
    Falco ardosiaceus
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
    Falco ardosiaceus
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
   Grey Kestrel ( Falco ardosiaceus)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Falco ardosiaceus
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
    Falco ardosiaceus

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Other synonyms
Afrikaans: Donker Grysvalk, Donkergrysvalk, Kleinrooivalk
Catalan: Xoriguer gris
Czech: Poštolka šedá
Danish: Grå Tårnfalk
German: Graufalke
English: Gray Kestrel, Grey Kestrel
English (IOC): Grey Kestrel
English (Kenya): Grey Kestrel
Spanish: Cernícalo Gris, Cernícalo Pizarroso
Spanish (Spain): Cernícalo Pizarroso
Spanish (HBW): Gray Kestrel
Estonian: hall-tuuletallaja
Finnish: Harmaatuulihaukka
French: Faucon ardoise, Faucon ardoisé
Hungarian: szürke vércse
Icelandic: Gráfálki
Italian: Gheppio ardesia, Gheppio grigio
Japanese: haiirochougembou, haiirochougenbou
Japanese: ハイイロチョウゲンボウ
Latin: Falco ardosiaceus
Lithuanian: Pilkasis pelėsakalis, Pilkasis sakalas
Dutch: Grijze Torenvalk
Norwegian Nynorsk: Skiferfalk
Norwegian: Skiferfalk
Polish: pustulka ciemna, pustułka ciemna, sokół ciemny
Portuguese: Falcao-cinzento, Falcão-cinzento, Francelho-cinzento
Portuguese (Portugal): Francelho-cinzento
Russian: Серая пустельга
Slovak: sokol sivý
Serbian: Bledosiva vetruška
Swedish: Grå tornfalk, skifferfalk
Swahili: Kozi Kijivu
Ukrainian: Боривітер сірий
Chinese: 灰隼
Chinese (Traditional): 灰隼