Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus] (Lesser or Common Kestrel)

Lesser or Common Kestrel

Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus]

Classification

Order:
  Falconiformes
Family:
  Falconidae
Genus:
   null
Scientific:
  Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus]

Original description

Citation:

Reference:

Protonym:

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
578C697167FB6019

Avibase ID:
avibase-578C6971

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/578C6971

Taxonomic Serial Number:

English:
Lesser or Common Kestrel
Catalan:
Xoriguer petit/comú
Czech:
poštolka jižní/obecná
Danish:
Lille Tårnfalk/Tårnfalk
German:
Rötel-/Turmfalke
Spanish:
Cernícalo Primilla/Vulgar
Spanish (Spain):
Cernícalo primilla/vulgar
Finnish:
pikkutuulihaukka / tuulihaukka
French:
Faucon crécerellette ou F. crécerelle
Croatian:
Bjelonokta ili (obična) vjetruša
Hungarian:
Fehérkarmú/Vörös vércse
Icelandic:
Klið-/turnfálki
Italian:
Grillaio/Gheppio
Japanese (romaji):
himechougenbou/chougenbou
Japanese:
ヒメチョウゲンボウ/チョウゲンボウ
Lithuanian:
Stepinis/Paprastasis pelėsakalis
Dutch:
Kleine Torenvalk/Torenvalk
Norwegian:
rødfalk/tårnfalk
Polish:
pustułeczka/pustułka
Portuguese (Portugal):
peneireiro-das-torres/peneireiro-de-dorso-malhado
Russian:
Степная пустельга/Пустельга
Slovak:
sokol bielopazúravý/myšiar (pustovka)
Serbian:
Belonokta vetruška/vetruška
Swedish:
rödfalk/tornfalk
Chinese:
黄爪隼/红隼
Chinese (Traditional):
黃爪隼/紅隼

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lesser or Common Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Lesser or Common Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Lesser or Common Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus])
eBird version 1.50: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 1.52: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 1.53: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 1.54: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 1.55: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2015: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2016: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2017: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2018: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2019: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2021: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2022: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2023: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)
eBird version 2024: Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel ( Falco naumanni/tinnunculus)

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (slash)

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Related taxa

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Other related concepts

Falco naumanni (taxon group)
Falco [tinnunculus, neglectus or alexandri] (taxon group)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Kleinrooi/Kransvalk
Arabic: عويسق/ عوسق
Asturian: Peñerina pequeña/común
Azerbaijani: Çöl/Adi muymul
Bulgarian: Белошипа/Черношипа ветрушка
Bengali: হকমস্ট্রর
Bengali (transliteration): kēsṭrēla
Catalan: Xoriguer petit/comú
Czech: poštolka jižní/obecná
Danish: Lille Tårnfalk/Tårnfalk
German: Rötel-/Turmfalke
Greek: Κιρκινέζι/Βραχοκιρκίνεζο
English: Lesser or Common Kestrel, Lesser or Eurasian Kestrel, Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
English (United Kingdom): Lesser/Common Kestrel
English, HBW: Lesser/Common Kestrel
English (IOC): Lesser/Common Kestrel
English (Kenya): Lesser/Common Kestrel
English (United States): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Spanish: Cernícalo Primilla/Vulgar
Spanish (Spain): Cernícalo Primilla/Vulgar
Spanish (HBW): Lesser/Eurasian Kestrel
Basque: Naumann belatza/belatz gorria
Persian: دلیجه کوچک / دلیجه معمولی
Finnish: pikkutuulihaukka / tuulihaukka
French: Faucon crécerellette ou F. crécerelle
Galician: Lagarteiro das torres/común
Hebrew: בז אדום/בז מצוי
Croatian: Bjelonokta ili (obična) vjetruša
Hungarian: Fehérkarmú/Vörös vércse
Armenian: Տափաստանային հողմավար բազե/Սովորական հողմավար բազե
Icelandic: Klið-/turnfálki
Italian: Grillaio/Gheppio
Japanese (romaji): himechougenbou/chougenbou
Japanese: ヒメチョウゲンボウ/チョウゲンボウ
Scientific: Falco [naumanni or tinnunculus], Falco naumanni/tinnunculus
Lithuanian: Stepinis/Paprastasis pelėsakalis
Malayalam: ചെറുവിറയൻപുള്ള്/വിറയൻപുള്ള്
Mongolian: Зээрд шонхор/Начин шонхор, Зээрд/Начин шонхор
Dutch: Kleine Torenvalk/Torenvalk
Norwegian: rødfalk/tårnfalk
Polish: pustułeczka/pustułka
Portuguese (Madeira): Francelho-das-torres/Francelho
Portuguese (Portugal): Francelho/Peneireiro-de-dorso-malhado, peneireiro-das-torres/peneireiro-de-dorso-malhado
Russian: Степная пустельга/Пустельга
Slovak: sokol bielopazúravý/myšiar (pustovka)
Slovenian: Južna postovka/Postovka
Serbian: Belonokta vetruška/vetruška
Swedish: rödfalk/tornfalk
Tajik: чарғ, چزغ
Turkish: Küçük kerkenez/Kerkenez, küçük/adi kerkenez
Chinese: 黄爪隼/红隼
Chinese (Traditional): 黃爪隼/紅隼, 黄爪隼/红隼