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Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo Scientific name definitions

Jaume Orta, Guy M. Kirwan, and Jeffrey S. Marks
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated September 2, 2016

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Falco subbuteo subbuteo Scientific name definitions

Distribution

Europe and NW Africa E through Russia, C Asia, N Pakistan, N India, Nepal (3) and N China to Kamchatka, Sakhalin and N Japan (Hokkaido); winters in C and S Africa and S and SE Asia.

SUBSPECIES

Falco subbuteo streichi Scientific name definitions

Distribution

S and E China S from Qin Ling Mts (S Shaanxi); possibly also N Myanmar and N Indochina.
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Recommended Citation

Orta, J., G. M. Kirwan, and J. S. Marks (2020). Eurasian Hobby (Falco subbuteo), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.eurhob.01
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