Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Grootrooivalk |
| Czech | poštolka bělooká |
| Dutch | Grote Torenvalk |
| English | Greater Kestrel |
| English (United States) | Greater Kestrel |
| French | Crécerelle aux yeux blancs |
| French (French Guiana) | Crécerelle aux yeux blancs |
| German | Steppenfalke |
| Japanese | メジロチョウゲンボウ |
| Norwegian | slettefalk |
| Polish | pustułka stepowa |
| Portuguese (Angola) | Peneireiro-grande |
| Russian | Большая пустельга |
| Serbian | Velika vetruška |
| Slovak | sokol bielooký |
| Spanish | Cernícalo Ojiblanco |
| Spanish (Spain) | Cernícalo ojiblanco |
| Swedish | vitögd falk |
| Turkish | Büyük Kerkenez |
| Ukrainian | Боривітер великий |
Falco rupicoloides "Smith, A", 1829
PROTONYM:
Falco rupicoloides
"Smith, A", 1829. S.Afr.Comm.Advertiser 4, no. 205, p.2.
TYPE LOCALITY:
no locality = South Africa.
Definitions
- FALCO
- falco
- rupicoloides
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SPECIES
Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides Scientific name definitions
Alan C. Kemp and Guy M. Kirwan
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 28, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 28, 2013
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
Authors
Alan C. Kemp and Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Kemp, A. C. and G. M. Kirwan (2020). Greater Kestrel (Falco rupicoloides), 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.grekes1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- June 28, 2013
- Greater Kestrel Falco rupicoloides
Authors
Alan C. Kemp and Guy M. Kirwan
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan
Recommended Citation
Kemp, A. C. and G. M. Kirwan (2013). Greater Kestrel (Falco rupicoloides). 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.