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Genus Falco (Falcons)
Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus ) Source: CD-ROM Birds of Europe 1.0 from ETI
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"Genus Falco (Falcons) ".
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Species of the Genus Falco (Falcons, True Falcons)
F. alopex (Fox Kestrel)
F. amurensis (Amur Falcon) sometimes considered a subspecies of F. vespertinus (F.v. amurensis , Eastern Red-footed Falcon)
F. araea (Seychelles Kestrel)
F. ardosiaceus (Gray Kestrel, Grey Kestrel)
F. berigora (Brown Falcon)
F. biarmicus (Lanner Falcon, Lanner)
F.b. erlangeri
F.b. feldeggi (Feldeggsfalke)
F.b. tanypterus
F. cenchroides (Australian Kestrel)
F. cherrug (Saker Falcon, Saker)
F. chicquera, F. chiquera (Red-necked Falcon)
F. columbarius (Merlin, Pigeon Hawk)
F. concolor (Sooty Falcon)
F. cuvieri (African Hobby)
F. deiroleucus (Orange-breasted Falcon)
F. dickinsoni (Dickinson's Kestrel)
F. eleonorae (Eleonora's Falcon)
F. fasciinucha (Taita Falcon)
F. femoralis (Gray Falcon, Grey Falcon)
F. hypoleucos (Aplomado Falcon)
F. jugger (Laggar Falcon)
F. longipennis (Australian Hobby)
F. mexicanus (Prairie Falcon)
F. moluccensis (Spotted Kestrel)
F. naumanni (Lesser Kestrel)
F. newtoni (Newton's Kestrel)
F. novaeseelandiae (New Zealand Falcon)
F. pelegrinoides (Barbary Falcon)
F. peregrinus (Peregrine Falcon, Peregrine, Duck Hawk)
F.p. brookei
F.p. germanicus (Mitteleuropäische Wanderfalke)
F.p. madens (Cape Verde Falcon) may be a valid species (F. madens )
F. punctatus (Mauritius Kestrel)
F. rufigularis (Bat Falcon)
F. rupicoloides (Greater Kestrel)
F. rusticolus (Gyrfalcon)
F. severus (Oriental Hobby)
F. sparverius (American Kestrel, Kestrel, Sparrow Hawk, American Sparrow Hawk)
F. subbuteo (Eurasian Hobby, Hobby, Falcon)
F. subniger (Black Falcon)
F. tinnunculus
F.t. alexandri
F.t. archeri
F.t. canariensis
F.t. dacotiae
F.t. interstinctus
F.t. objurgatus
F.t. neglectus
F.t. rufescens
F.t. rupicolaeformis
F.t. rupicolus (Rock Kestrel)
F.t. tinnunculus
F. vespertinus (Red-footed Falcon)
F. zoniventris (Barred Kestrel)
Sources:
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DeBenedictis, Paul A. et al. 1996. ABA Checklist: Birds of the Continental United States and Canada . American Birding Association: Colorado Springs. 128p.
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