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Common Kestrel / Falco tinnunculus LC

  • Synonyms Eurasian Kestrel (Eurasian), Common, Lesser Cape Verde or Greater Cape Verde Kestrel, Eurasian kestrel, Kestrel

Common Kestrelbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Begging call, juvenile, © Lars Lachmann
    Germany
  • 2.
    Copulation call, © Esperanza Poveda
    Spain
  • 3.
    Begging call, juvenile, © Lars Lachmann
    Germany
  • 4.
    Call, flight call, pair calling, © Stanislas Wroza
    France
  • 5.
    Alarm call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Russian Federation
  • 6.
    Call, © Marco Dragonetti
    Italy
  • 7.
    Alarm call, call, female, flight call, male, © Albert Lastukhin
    Russian Federation
  • 8.
    Flight call, threat call, © Marco Dragonetti
    Italy
  • 9.
    Call, © Marco Dragonetti
    Italy
  • 10.
    Call, © johannes buhl
    Germany
  • 11.
    Alarm call, call, female, flight call, male, © Albert Lastukhin
    Russian Federation
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Reunion Kestrel
Merlin
Black Falcon
Grey Kestrel
Lesser Kestrel
Eleonora's Falcon
Lanner Falcon
Seychelles Kestrel
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Where to see Common Kestrel

  • Breeding region Africa, Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion widespread
  • Non breeding region OR

Common Kestrel subspecies (11)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Falco tinnunculus alexandris Cape Verde Is. (s Macaronesia, nw of w Africa)-No
Falco tinnunculus archeriSocotra, Somalia and ne Kenya-No
Falco tinnunculus canariensisMadeira and Porto Santo (Madeira group, nc Macaronesia) and w, c Canary Is. (c Macaronesia, nw of w Africa)-No
Falco tinnunculus dacotiaee Canary Is. (c Macaronesia, nw of w Africa)-No
Falco tinnunculus interstinctusHimalayas to Japan and Indochinae, s Asia, Luzon and Palawan groups (n, sw Philippines)No
Falco tinnunculus neglectusn Cape Verde Is. (s Macaronesia, nw of w Africa)-No
Falco tinnunculus objurgatuss India and Sri Lanka-No
Falco tinnunculus perpallidusne Siberia to ne China and Korean Pen.e, se AsiaNo
Falco tinnunculus rufescensWest Africa to Ethiopia s to n Angola and Tanzania-No
Falco tinnunculus rupicolaeformisne Africa and Arabia-No
Falco tinnunculus tinnunculusEurope and nw Africa to Siberiato e Africa and s AsiaNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansToringvalk, Rooivalk
AlbanianSkifteri kthetrazi
Arabicعوسق, العوسق
ArmenianՍովորական Հողմավար Բազե
AzerbaijaniAdi muymul, Adi muymulu
BasqueBelatz gorria, Belatz gorri, Belatz
BelarusianСокал-пустальга
Bengaliপাতি কেস্ট্রেল
BretonAr falc'hun logod, Falc'hun-logod
BulgarianЧерношипа ветрушка, Обикновена ветрушка
Catalanxoriguer comú
Chinese黄燕, 红鹰, 茶隼, 红鹞子, 红隼
Chinese (Traditional)紅鷹, 茶鷹, 黃燕, 紅鷂子, 黄燕, 紅隼, 茶隼
CornishTygry
Croatianvjetruša
Czechpoštolka obecná
DanishTårnfalk
DutchTorenvalk
EsperantoTurfalko
Estoniantuuletallaja
FaroeseGrýtissmyril
Finnishtuulihaukka
FrenchFaucon crécerelle, C. négligée ou C. d'Alexander
Frisianreade wikel
GalicianPeneireiro común, Lagarteiro común, Lagarteiro
Georgianჩვეულებრივი კირკიტა
GermanTurmfalke
GreekΒραχοκιρκίνεζο, Βραχoκιρκίvεζo
Hebrewבז מצוי
Hungarianvörös vércse
IcelandicTurnfálki
IndonesianAlap-alap erasia, Burung Alap-alap Erasia, Alapalap Erasia
IrishPocaire Gaoithe
ItalianGheppio
Japaneseマグソダカ, チョウゲンボウ
KazakhКәдімгі күйкентай
Korean황조롱이
Latvianlauku piekūns, lauka piekuns
Lithuanianpaprastasis pelėsakalis, Paprastasis pelesakalis
LuxembourgishKréchel, Tuermfallék
MacedonianОбична (Црнонокна) ветрушка, ветрушка, Ветрушка
MalayBurung Helang Kestrel, Burung Falko Serani, Burung Falko Padang
Malayalamവിറയന്‍  പുള്ള്, വിറയൻപുള്ള്
MalteseSpanjulett
ManxStannair ruy, Stannoir Ruy
Marathiखरूची
MongolianНачин шонхор, Шонхор
NepaliबाÄडाइ
Northern SamiBieggafálli
Norwegiantårnfalk
Norwegian NynorskTårnfalk
Persianدلیجۀ معمولی, دلیجه معمولی
Polishpustulka, pustułka (zwyczajna), pustułka
PortuguesePeneireiro, peneireiro-de-dorso-malhado / peneireiro, peneireiro-de-dorso-malhado
RomanianVânturel roşu, vânturel rosu, Vânturel roșu
RomanshCrivel
RussianПустельга, Обыкновенная пустельга, Пустельга обыкновенная
SardinianSpradderi
Serbianobična vjetruška, Vetruška
SlovakSokol myšiar, sokol myšiar (pustovka)
Slovenianpostovka, navadna postovka
SpanishCernícalo vulgar
SwahiliKozi Kichwa-kijivu
Swedishtornfalk
TamilSivappu Vallooru
Thaiเหยี่ยวเคสเตรล
TurkishKerkenez, Кәдімгі күйкентай
Turkmenkerkenez
UkrainianБоривiтер звичайний, боривітер звичайний
VietnameseChim Cắt lưng hung
WelshCudyll coch