Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | xoriguer vulpí |
Czech | poštolka rezavá |
Dutch | Vosvalk |
English | Fox Kestrel |
English (United States) | Fox Kestrel |
French | Crécerelle renard |
French (France) | Crécerelle renard |
German | Fuchsfalke |
Japanese | キツネチョウゲンボウ |
Norwegian | revefalk |
Polish | pustułka rdzawa |
Russian | Лисья пустельга |
Serbian | Lisičja vetruška |
Slovak | sokol lišací |
Spanish | Cernícalo Zorruno |
Spanish (Spain) | Cernícalo zorruno |
Swedish | rävfalk |
Turkish | Tilki Kerkenezi |
Ukrainian | Боривітер рудий |
Falco alopex (Heuglin, 1861)
PROTONYM:
Tinnunculus alopex
Heuglin, 1861. Ibis, p.69 pl.3.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Gallabat, Sudan.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- FALCO
- falco
- alopex
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Fox Kestrel Falco alopex Scientific name definitions
Alan C. Kemp and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 18, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 18, 2014
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Fox Kestrel Falco alopex
Authors
Alan C. Kemp and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Kemp, A. C. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Fox Kestrel (Falco alopex), 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.foxkes1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 18, 2014
- Fox Kestrel Falco alopex
Authors
Alan C. Kemp and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Kemp, A. C. and G. M. Kirwan (2014). Fox Kestrel (Falco alopex). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.