New Zealand Falcon Falco novaeseelandiae Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (14)
- Monotypic
Stephen Debus, Guy M. Kirwan, and David Christie
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 23, 2013
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated March 23, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
| Language | Common name |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Nieuw-Zeelandse Valk |
| English (United States) | New Zealand Falcon |
| French | Faucon de Nouvelle-Zélande |
| German | Maorifalke |
| Japanese | ニュージーランドハヤブサ |
| Norwegian | maorifalk |
| Polish | sokół nowozelandzki |
| Russian | Новозеландский чеглок |
| Serbian | Novozelandski soko |
| Slovak | sokol jastrabovitý |
| Spanish | Halcón Maorí |
| Spanish (Spain) | Halcón maorí |
| Swedish | nyzeeländsk falk |
| Turkish | Yeni Zelanda Doğanı |
Falco novaeseelandiae Gmelin, JF, 1788
PROTONYM:
Falco novae-Seelandiae
Gmelin, JF, 1788. Syst. Nat. 1 pt1, p.268.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Queen Charlotte Sound, South Island, New Zealand, ex Latham.
Definitions
- FALCO
- falco
- novaeseelandiae
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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)
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Originally Appeared in
- Year-round
- Migration
- Breeding
- Non-Breeding
Distribution of the New Zealand Falcon