Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Asturian | Falcñn xerifalte |
| Basque | Ipar-belatza |
| Bulgarian | Северен сокол |
| Catalan | grifó |
| Chinese (SIM) | 矛隼 |
| Croatian | veliki sokol |
| Czech | raroh lovecký |
| Danish | Jagtfalk |
| Dutch | Giervalk |
| English | Gyrfalcon |
| English (UK) | Gyr Falcon |
| English (United States) | Gyrfalcon |
| Faroese | Veiðifalkur |
| Finnish | tunturihaukka |
| French | Faucon gerfaut |
| French (France) | Faucon gerfaut |
| Galician | Falcón xerifalte |
| German | Gerfalke |
| Greek | Ασπρογέρακο |
| Hebrew | בז צפון |
| Hungarian | Északi sólyom |
| Icelandic | Fálki |
| Japanese | シロハヤブサ |
| Korean | 흰매 |
| Latvian | Medību piekūns |
| Lithuanian | Medžioklinis sakalas |
| Mongolian | Цагаан шонхор |
| Norwegian | jaktfalk |
| Polish | białozór |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | Gerifalte |
| Romanian | Șoim de tundră |
| Russian | Кречет |
| Serbian | Severni soko |
| Slovak | sokol poľovnícky |
| Slovenian | Arktični sokol |
| Spanish | Halcón Gerifalte |
| Spanish (Spain) | Halcón gerifalte |
| Swedish | jaktfalk |
| Turkish | Ak Sungur |
| Ukrainian | Кречет |
Falco rusticolus Linnaeus, 1758
Definitions
- FALCO
- falco
- rusticolus
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus Scientific name definitions
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
Authors
Travis L. Booms, Tom J. Cade, and Nancy J. Clum
Recommended Citation
Booms, T. L., T. J. Cade, and N. J. Clum (2020). Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gyrfal.01
Birds of North America
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Version 2.0
- Revision
- October 29, 2008
- Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
Authors
Travis L. Booms, Tom J. Cade, and Nancy J. Clum
Revisors
Travis L. Booms and Tom J. Cade
Recommended Citation
Booms, T. L., T. J. Cade, and N. J. Clum (2008). Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus), version 2.0. In The Birds of North America (A. F. Poole, Editor). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bna.114
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Print Version (requires subscription to access)
- January 1, 1994
- Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
Recommended Citation
Clum, N. J., and T. J. Cade. 1994. Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus). In The Birds of North America, No. 114 (A. Poole and F. Gill, Eds.). Philadelphia: The Academy of Natural Sciences; Washington D.C.: The American Ornithologists' Union. https://doi.org/10.2173/tbna.114.p
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- March 1, 2013
- Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus
Authors
Clayton M. White, Guy M. Kirwan, and Peter F. D. Boesman
Revisors
Guy M. Kirwan and Peter F. D. Boesman
Recommended Citation
White, C. M., G. M. Kirwan, and P. F. D. Boesman (2013). Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus). 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.
