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Red-necked Falcon

Falco chicquera Daudin, 1800

The Red-necked Falcon or Red-headed Merlin (Falco chicquera) is a bird of prey in the falcon family. This bird is a widespread resident in India and adjacent regions as well as sub-Saharan Africa. It is sometimes called Turumti locally. Source: Wikipedia




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Order:
  Falconiformes
Family:
  Falconidae
Genus:
  Falco

Scientific:
  Falco chicquera

Citation:
  Daudin, 1800

Reference:
  TraitedOrn.[Daudin] p.121

Protonym:
  Falco chicquera

Avibase ID:
  6A64EFCB88E3D2FC

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6A64EFCB

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 175634

Geographic range:

  • Falco chicquera chicquera: Iran to India, Nepal and Bangladesh
  • Falco chicquera ruficollis: Senegambia to Ethiopia, Somalia, Zambia and n Mozambique
  • Falco chicquera horsbrughi: Zimbabwe and s Mozambique to Angola and n South Africa
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Red-necked Falcon
Catalan:
Falcó cap-roig
Czech:
dřemlík rudohlavý
Danish:
Rødhovedet Dværgfalk
German:
Rotkopffalke
Spanish:
Alcotán Turumti
Spanish (Spain):
Alcotán Cuellirrojo
Finnish:
palmuhaukka
French:
Faucon chicquera
Croatian:
riđoglavi sokol
Hungarian:
vörösnyakú sólyom
Icelandic:
Múrfálki
Italian:
Falco collorosso
Japanese (romaji):
akagashirachougenbou
Japanese:
アカガシラチョウゲンボウ
Lithuanian:
Rudagalvis sakalas
Dutch:
Roodkopsmelleken
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudhovudfalk
Norwegian:
Rødhodefalk
Polish:
kobczyk rudoglowy
Portuguese:
Falcao-de-nuca-vermelha
Russian:
Турумти
Slovak:
sokol červenohlavý
Serbian:
Crvenovrati soko
Swedish:
rödhuvad falk
Ukrainian:
Турумті
Chinese:
红头隼
Chinese (Traditional):
紅頸隼

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Faucon chicquera ( Falco chicquera) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Faucon chicquera ( Falco chicquera) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Red-headed Falcon ( Falco chicquera) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
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Clements 4th edition:
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Clements 5th edition (as published):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Red-headed Falcon ( Falco chicquera) [version 1]
Oriental Bird Club:
Red-necked Falcon ( Falco chicquera) [version 1]
James Lee Peters:
Falco chicquera [version 1]
James Lee Peters (original):
Falco chicquera [version 1]
James Lee Peters (2nd edition):
Falco chicquera [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996):
Red-necked Falcon ( Falco chicquera) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Falco chicquera [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Falco chicquera [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Rooinekvalk
Bengali: লালঘাড় শাহিন
Catalan: Falcó cap-roig
Czech: dřemlík rudohlavý, Dremlík rudokrký
Danish: Rødhovedet Dværgfalk
German: Rothalsfalke, Rotkopffalke
English: Red-headed Falcon, Red-headed Kestrel, Red-headed Merlin, Rednecked Falcon, Red-necked Falcon, Red-necked Kestrel, Turumti
English (IOC): Red-necked Falcon
English (Kenya): Red-necked Falcon
Spanish: Alcotán Turumti, Alcótan turumti, Cernícalo Turumti
Spanish (Spain): Alcotán Cuellirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Red-necked Falcon
Estonian: palmipistrik
Persian: شاهین سرحنایی, شاهین (ترم‌تای) سرحنایی
Finnish: Palmuhaukka
French: Faucon à cou roux, Faucon chicquera, Faucon shikra
Croatian: riđoglavi sokol
Hungarian: vörösnyakú sólyom
Icelandic: Múrfálki
Italian: Falco collorosso, Falco testarossa
Japanese (romaji): akagashirachougembou, akagashirachougenbou
Japanese: アカガシラチョウゲンボウ
Kwangali: Kakodi
Scientific: Falco chicquera, Falco chicquera chicquera
Lithuanian: Raudongalvis sakalas, Rudagalvis sakalas
Latvian: rudkakla piekūns
Malayalam: ചെന്തലയൻ പുള്ള്
Dutch: Roodkopsmelleken
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudhovudfalk
Norwegian: Rødhodefalk
Polish: kobczyk rudoglowy, kobczyk rudogłowy, sokół rudogłowy
Portuguese: Falcao-de-nuca-vermelha, Falcão-de-nuca-vermelha
Russian: Красношейный сокол, турумди, турумти
Slovak: sokol cervenohlavý, sokol červenohlavý, Sokol červenokrký
Shona: Rukodzi
Serbian: Crvenovrati soko
Swedish: Rödhuvad falk
Swahili: Kozi Kisogo-chekundu
Tamil: Senthalai Vallooru
Turkish: al başlı doğan, Al-başlı Doğan, Turumti
Tsonga: Rigamani
Ukrainian: Турумті
Chinese: 红头隼
Chinese (Traditional): 紅頸隼

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