Pygmy Falcon / Polihierax semitorquatus LC
- Synonyms African Pygmy-Falcon, African Pigmy Falcon, Abyssinian Pygmy Falcon, African Pygmy Falcon, South African Pygmy Falcon, African Falcon
- Old latin name for bird Polihiërax semitorquatus, Hypotriorchis castanonotus, Falco semitorquata, Falco simitorquata
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Where to see Pygmy Falcon
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion e, s
Pygmy Falcon subspecies (2)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Polihierax semitorquatus castanonotus | s Sudan and Ethiopia to c Tanzania | - | No |
| Polihierax semitorquatus semitorquatus | s Angola to nw South Africa | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Dwergvalk |
| Azerbaijani | Afrika kiçik qızılquşu |
| Bulgarian | Сокол пигмей |
| Catalan | falconet africà |
| Chinese | 非洲侏隼 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 非洲侏隼 |
| Croatian | afrički sokolić |
| Czech | sokolík malý, Sokolík obojkový, sokolík africký |
| Danish | Afrikansk Pygmæfalk |
| Dutch | Afrikaanse Dwergvalk |
| Esperanto | Afrika nanofalko |
| Estonian | manukpistrik |
| Finnish | afrikankääpiöhaukka |
| French | Fauconnet pygmé d'Afrique, Fauconnet d’Afrique, Fauconnet d'Afrique |
| German | Halsband-Zwergfalke, Zwergfalke |
| Hebrew | בזון גמדי, בז זעיר |
| Hungarian | afrikai törpesólyom |
| Icelandic | Þyrnifálki |
| Italian | Falco pigmeo africano, Falchetto africano |
| Japanese | コビトハヤブサ |
| Lithuanian | afrikinis mažasis sakalas |
| Norwegian | Afrikapygmefalk, afrikapygméfalk |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Afrikapygméfalk |
| Polish | sokolik czerwonooki |
| Portuguese | Falcão-pigmeu, falcão-pigmeu-africano, Falcão-pigmeu-de-dorso-cinzento |
| Russian | Африканский карликовый сокол, Африканский малый сокол, Африканский соколок |
| Serbian | Afrički patuljasti soko, Patuljasti soko |
| Slovak | sokolík obojkový |
| Spanish | Halconcito africano, Halconito Africano |
| Swahili | Kozi Kibete |
| Swedish | afrikansk pygméfalk |
| Turkish | Afrika Cüce Doğanı |
| Ukrainian | сокіл-крихітка африканський |




