Saker Falcon / Falco cherrug
Saker Falcon bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | EN - Endangered |
Synonyms | Snake Falcon, Cherrug Falcon, Saker, Saker or Altai Falcon |
Order | Falcons / Falconiformes |
Family | Caracaras, Falcons / Falconidae |
Genus | Falco |
Breeding region | Eurasia |
Breeding subregion | plains and mountains of c Europe to c Asia, s Siberia, n China, Himalayas and Tibet |
Non breeding region | s Europe, n, e AF, Iran e to Nepal, n India, and s, c China |
Saker Falcon bird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species

Reunion Kestrel

Black Falcon

Grey Falcon

Laggar Falcon

Amur Falcon

Rock Kestrel

Lanner Falcon

Peregrine Falcon

Mauritius Kestrel
Where to see Saker Falcon
- Afghanistan
- Albania
- Algeria
- Armenia
- Austria
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Bulgaria
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Chad
- China
- Croatia
- Cyprus
- Czechia
- Denmark
- Djibouti
- Egypt
- Eritrea
- Estonia
- Ethiopia
- Finland
- France
- Georgia
- Germany
- Gibraltar
- Greece
- Guernsey
- Hungary
- India
- Iran
- Iraq
- Israel
- Italy
- Japan
- Jersey
- Jordan
- Kazakhstan
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Kyrgyzstan
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Libya
- Lithuania
- Malta
- Mauritania
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Montenegro
- Morocco
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- Niger
- North Macedonia
- Oman
- Pakistan
- Palestine, State of
- Poland
- Portugal
- Qatar
- Romania
- Russia
- Saudi Arabia
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Seychelles
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Korea
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sudan
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
- Tajikistan
- Tanzania
- Tunisia
- Turkey
- Turkmenistan
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Uzbekistan
- Western Sahara
- Yemen
Saker Falcon subspecies (4)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Falco cherrug cherrug | c Europe e to w, n Kazakhstan and sw Siberia, s through Turkey and Iran | s Europe and n, e Africa (Rift Valley to s-c Kenya) e in sw Asia to n Pakistan | No |
Falco cherrug coatsi | plains of sw Kazakhstan and w Turkmenistan to e Uzbekistan and s Kazakhstan | - | No |
Falco cherrug hendersoni | Pamir Mts (e Tajikistan) e to the Tibetan Plateau | - | No |
Falco cherrug milvipes | mountains of c Tien Shan and Altai Mountains e through Mongolia and Inner Mongolia (ne China), s from Transbaikalia through Ladakh (nw India) to central China | Iran e to Nepal, n India, and s, c China (including Tibet) | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Abkhazian | аХыкәлас |
Afrikaans | Sakervalk |
Albanian | Skifteri i gjuetisë |
Arabic | الصقر الحر الصقر الحر, الصقر الحر, صقر الغزال |
Armenian | Բալոբան, [Baloban ] |
Azerbaijani | Baloban, Ütəlgi qızılquş, ütəlgi, Ütəlki, ütəlgə |
Bashkir | балапан ыласын, балапан , балабан |
Basque | Sakre belatza, Sakre belatz |
Belarusian | Сокал-балабан, Cокал-балабан |
Bengali | সাকের শাহিন, ামকয াচন |
Breton | Falc'hun sakr |
Bulgarian | Ловен сокол |
Catalan | Falcó sacre, falcó sagrat |
Chinese | 猎 隼, [lie-sun], 獵隼, 猎隼 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 獵隼 |
Chuvash | этелĕк |
Croatian | stepski sokol |
Czech | raroh velký |
Danish | Slagfalk |
Dutch | Saker Valk, Sakervalk |
Esperanto | Tatarfalko, Tartarfalko |
Estonian | stepipistrik |
Finnish | aavikkohaukka |
French | Faucon sacre, Faucon sacre ou F. de l'Altaï, faucon sacré |
Frisian | Sakerfalk |
Galician | Falcón sacre |
Georgian | ან გავაზი, ბარი |
German | Würgfalke, Sakerfalke, Saker |
Greek | Στεπογέρακο, Στεπoγέρακo |
Hebrew | בז ציידים, בז צידים |
Hungarian | kerecsensólyom |
Icelandic | Vargfálki |
Irish | Fabhcún Sacar |
Italian | Falcone sacro, Sacro, Falco sacro |
Japanese | セアカアハヤブサ, ワキスジハヤブサ, セーカーハヤブサ |
Kazakh | Ақсұңқар, Ителгі |
Korean | 헨다손매 |
Latvian | stepes piekūns |
Lithuanian | taurusis sakalas |
Luxembourgish | Sakerfallek |
Macedonian | Ловен (Степски) сокол, ловџиски сокол |
Maltese | Bies tal-Lvant, Bies Rasu Bajda, falkun saker |
Mongolian | жадан шонхор, тойхон шонхор, хайчин, цагаан шонхор, Идлэг шонхор |
Nepali | तोप बाज |
Northern Sami | Tatárfálli |
Norwegian | Tartarfalk, tartarfalk |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Tartarfalk |
Persian | بالابان , بالابان (چرغ), بالابان, بالابان (چرخ) |
Polish | Raróg stepowy, raróg (zwyczajny), Raróg, Raróg zwyczajny |
Portuguese | sacre, falcão sacre, Falcão-sacre, falcão-sacre |
Romanian | Şoim dunărean, Șoim dunărean |
Russian | Балобан, Обыкновенный балобан |
Serbian | Степски (Банатски) соко, Степски соко, banatski soko, Stepski soko, Банатски соко, Stepski (banatski) soko |
Slovak | sokol rároh |
Slovenian | sokol plenilec, sokol morilec |
Spanish | Halcón ceniciento, Halcón sacre |
Swahili | Kozi Madoa |
Swedish | tatarfalk |
Tatar | әтәлге, балабан , балобан |
Turkish | Ителгі, Ulu Doğan, Sungur, Ulu Doşan |
Turkmen | ütelgi |
Ukrainian | балабан, Балабан , Сокiл-балобан, Балобан |
Uzbek | шунқор, қизил лочин, қизил шунқор, қизил итолғу, итолғи лочини, балобан, итолғу, итолғи |
Welsh | Hebog sacr |