Nombres de las Especies Disponible en otros Lenguajes
| Idioma | Nombre Común |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Europese Boomvalk |
| Albanian | Skifteri i drurëve |
| Arabic | شويهين |
| Armenian | Արտույտաբազե |
| Asturian | Ferlamicu européu |
| Azerbaijani | Qaragöz qızılquş |
| Bangla (India) | বড় ধূতার |
| Basque | Zuhaitz-belatza |
| Bulgarian | Сокол орко |
| Catalan | falcó mostatxut europeu |
| Chinese | 燕隼 |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR China) | 燕隼 |
| Chinese (SIM) | 燕隼 |
| Croatian | sokol lastavičar |
| Czech | ostříž lesní |
| Danish | Lærkefalk |
| Dutch | Boomvalk |
| English | Eurasian Hobby |
| English (AVI) | Eurasian Hobby |
| English (United States) | Eurasian Hobby |
| Estonian | lõopistrik |
| Faroese | Vákasmyril |
| Finnish | nuolihaukka |
| French | Faucon hobereau |
| French (Canada) | Faucon hobereau |
| Galician | Falcón pequeno |
| Georgian | მარჯანი |
| German | Baumfalke |
| Greek | Δεντρογέρακο |
| Gujarati | ધોતી |
| Hebrew | בז עצים |
| Hungarian | Kabasólyom |
| Icelandic | Gunnfálki |
| Indonesian | Alap-alap walet |
| Italian | Lodolaio |
| Japanese | チゴハヤブサ |
| Kannada | ಚಾಣ |
| Kazakh | Жағалтай |
| Korean | 새호리기 |
| Kyrgyz | Жагалмай |
| Ladakhi | ཁྲ་བྲང་དཀར། |
| Latvian | Bezdelīgu piekūns |
| Lithuanian | Sketsakalis |
| Malayalam | വരയൻ പുള്ള് |
| Mongolian | Шууман шонхор |
| Nepali (India) | चिरान्तक बाज |
| Nepali (Nepal) | जुङ्गे चिरान्तक बाज |
| Norwegian | lerkefalk |
| Persian | لیل اوراسیایی |
| Polish | kobuz |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Ógea-euroasiática |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Ógea |
| Punjabi (India) | ਢੇਡੀ |
| Romanian | Șoimul rândunelelor |
| Russian | Чеглок |
| Serbian | Lastavičar |
| Slovak | sokol lastovičiar |
| Slovenian | Škrjančar |
| Spanish | Alcotán Europeo |
| Spanish (Spain) | Alcotán europeo |
| Swedish | lärkfalk |
| Thai | เหยี่ยวฮอบบี้ยุโรป |
| Turkish | Delice Doğan |
| Ukrainian | Підсоколик великий |
| Zulu | uklebosankonjane |
Notas de revisión
Guy M. Kirwan actualizó las secciones de Sistemática e hizo pequeñas actualizaciones en todo el relato. Peter Pyle contribuyó a las secciones Plumajes, mudas y partes desnudas.Yoav Perlman escribió la Introducción.
Falco subbuteo Linnaeus, 1758
PROTONYM:
Falco Subbuteo
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.89.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Europe; restricted to Sweden by Linnaeus, 1761, Fauna Svecica, ed. 2, p. 20.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2024
Definitions
- FALCO
- falco
- subbuteo
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
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
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Eurasian Hobby Falco subbuteo Scientific name definitions
Guy M. Kirwan, Jaume Orta, Jeffrey S. Marks, Peter Pyle, and Yoav Perlman
Versión: 1.1 — Publicada junio 18, 2025
Versión: 1.1 — Publicada junio 18, 2025
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