Taxonomic status:

Species status: nominal subspecies

This taxon is a subspecies of Falco tinnunculus [tinnunculus]

Your sightings

Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Afrikaans: Rooivalk
Arabic: العوسق
Azerbaijani: Adi muymulu
Belarusian: Сокал-пустальга
Bulgarian: Черношипа ветрушка
Breton: Ar falc'hun logod
Catalan: Xoriguer comú
Catalan (Balears): Xoriguer
Valencian: Xoriguer petit
Czech: poštolka obecná
Welsh: Cudyll coch
Danish: Tårnfalk
German: Turmfalke
Greek: Βραχοκιρκίνεζο
English: Common Kestrel, Common Kestrel (nominate), Common Kestrel (tinnunculus), European Kestrel
Esperanto: Turfalko
Spanish: Cernícalo Vulgar
Estonian: Tuuletallaja
Basque: Belatz
Finnish: tuulihaukka
Faroese: Grýtissmyril
French: Faucon crécerelle, Faucon crécerelle (nominal), Faucon crécerelle (nominale), Faucon crécerelle (race nominale), Faucon crécerelle (tinnunculus)
Frisian: reade wikel
Irish: Pocaire Gaoithe
Gaelic: Clamhan Ruadh
Manx: Stannoir Ruy
Hebrew: בז מצוי
Croatian: Vjetruša
Hungarian: Vörös vércse
Armenian: Սովորական Հողմավար Բազե
Indonesian: Alap-alap
Icelandic: Turnfálki
Italian: Gheppio comune
Japanese (romaji): chougenbou
Japanese: チョウゲンボウ
Georgian: ჩვეულებრივი კირკიტა
Khakas: Кöйкенек
Kazakh: Кәдімгі күйкентай
Korean: 황조롱이
Cornish: Tygry
Scientific: Cerchneis perpallida, Cerchneis ruficeps, Cerchneis tinnunculus dorriesi, Cerchneis tinnunculus tinnunculus, Falco tinnuculus tinnuculus, Falco tinnunculus, Falco tinnunculus stegmanni, Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus, Falco Tinnunculus ultratinnunculus, Tinnunculus minutus
Lithuanian: pelesakalis
Latvian: lauka piekuns
Macedonian: Обична (Црнонокна) ветрушка
Mongolian: Начин шонхор
Malay: Helang Kestrel
Maltese: Spanjulett
Dutch: Torenvalk
Norwegian: Tårnfalk
Polish: pustulka zwyczajna
Portuguese: Peneireiro-vulgar
Romansh: crivel
Romanian: vânturel rosu
Russian: Обыкновенная пустельга
Sardinian: Spradderi
Scots: Clamhan ruadh
Northern Sami: Bieggafálli
Slovak: sokol myšiar
Slovenian: navadna postovka
Albanian: Skifteri kthetrazi
Serbian: obična vjetruška
Swedish: Tornfalk
Swahili: Kozi Kichwa-kijivu
Thai: เหยี่ยวเคสเตรล
Turkmen: kerkenez
Turkish: Kerkenez
Tuvinian: Астынар шаңгыр
Ukrainian: Боривітер звичайний
Vietnamese: Cắt lưng hung
Chinese: 红隼
Chinese (Taiwan): 紅隼