Taita Falcon Falco fasciinucha Scientific name definitions
- VU Vulnerable
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Alan C. Kemp, Guy M. Kirwan, and Christopher J. Sharpe
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated July 31, 2014
Text last updated July 31, 2014
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Taitavalk |
| Catalan | falcó dels Taita |
| Czech | sokol taitský |
| Dutch | Taitavalk |
| English | Taita Falcon |
| English (United States) | Taita Falcon |
| French | Faucon taita |
| French (France) | Faucon taita |
| German | Taitafalke |
| Japanese | タイタハヤブサ |
| Norwegian | svalefalk |
| Polish | sokół maskowy |
| Russian | Короткохвостый сокол |
| Serbian | Soko sa planine Taita |
| Slovak | sokol taitský |
| Spanish | Halcón Taita |
| Spanish (Spain) | Halcón taita |
| Swedish | taitafalk |
| Turkish | Taita Doğanı |
| Ukrainian | Сокіл-малюк |
Falco fasciinucha Reichenow & Neumann, 1895
PROTONYM:
Falco fasciinucha
Reichenow & Neumann, 1895. Ornithologische Monatsberichte 3, p.114.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Teita, Kenya.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- FALCO
- falco
- fasciinucha
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
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TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the Taita Falcon
