Saker Falcon bird informationValues
Conservation statusEN - Endangered
SynonymsSnake Falcon, Cherrug Falcon, Saker, Saker or Altai Falcon
OrderFalcons / Falconiformes
FamilyCaracaras, Falcons / Falconidae
GenusFalco
Breeding regionEurasia
Breeding subregionplains and mountains of c Europe to c Asia, s Siberia, n China, Himalayas and Tibet
Non breeding regions Europe, n, e AF, Iran e to Nepal, n India, and s, c China

Saker Falcon bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Flight call, © Albert Lastukhin
    Kazakhstan
  • 2.
    Call, © Stanislas Wroza
    Mongolia
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    China
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Saker Falcon

Saker Falcon subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Falco cherrug cherrugc Europe e to w, n Kazakhstan and sw Siberia, s through Turkey and Irans Europe and n, e Africa (Rift Valley to s-c Kenya) e in sw Asia to n PakistanNo
Falco cherrug coatsiplains of sw Kazakhstan and w Turkmenistan to e Uzbekistan and s Kazakhstan-No
Falco cherrug hendersoniPamir Mts (e Tajikistan) e to the Tibetan Plateau-No
Falco cherrug milvipesmountains of c Tien Shan and Altai Mountains e through Mongolia and Inner Mongolia (ne China), s from Transbaikalia through Ladakh (nw India) to central ChinaIran e to Nepal, n India, and s, c China (including Tibet)No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаХыкәлас
AfrikaansSakervalk
AlbanianSkifteri i gjuetisë
Arabicالصقر الحر الصقر الحر, الصقر الحر, صقر الغزال
ArmenianԲալոբան, [Baloban ]
AzerbaijaniBaloban, Ütəlgi qızılquş, ütəlgi, Ütəlki, ütəlgə
Bashkirбалапан ыласын, балапан , балабан
BasqueSakre belatza, Sakre belatz
BelarusianСокал-балабан, Cокал-балабан
Bengaliসাকের শাহিন, ঳ামকয ঱াচ঴ন
BretonFalc'hun sakr
BulgarianЛовен сокол
CatalanFalcó sacre, falcó sagrat
Chinese猎 隼, [lie-sun], 獵隼, 猎隼
Chinese (Traditional)獵隼
Chuvashэтелĕк
Croatianstepski sokol
Czechraroh velký
DanishSlagfalk
DutchSaker Valk, Sakervalk
EsperantoTatarfalko, Tartarfalko
Estonianstepipistrik
Finnishaavikkohaukka
FrenchFaucon sacre, Faucon sacre ou F. de l'Altaï, faucon sacré
FrisianSakerfalk
GalicianFalcón sacre
Georgianან გავაზი, ბარი
GermanWürgfalke, Sakerfalke, Saker
GreekΣτεπογέρακο, Στεπoγέρακo
Hebrewבז ציידים, בז צידים
Hungariankerecsensólyom
IcelandicVargfálki
IrishFabhcún Sacar
ItalianFalcone 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
KazakhАқсұңқар, Ителгі
Korean헨다손매
Latvianstepes piekūns
Lithuaniantaurusis sakalas
LuxembourgishSakerfallek
MacedonianЛовен (Степски) сокол, ловџиски сокол
MalteseBies tal-Lvant, Bies Rasu Bajda, falkun saker
Mongolianжадан шонхор, тойхон шонхор, хайчин, цагаан шонхор, Идлэг шонхор
Nepaliतोप बाज
Northern SamiTatárfálli
NorwegianTartarfalk, tartarfalk
Norwegian NynorskTartarfalk
Persianبالابان , بالابان (چرغ), بالابان, بالابان (چرخ)
PolishRaróg stepowy, raróg (zwyczajny), Raróg, Raróg zwyczajny
Portuguesesacre, falcão sacre, Falcão-sacre, falcão-sacre
RomanianŞoim dunărean, Șoim dunărean
RussianБалобан, Обыкновенный балобан
SerbianСтепски (Банатски) соко, Степски соко, banatski soko, Stepski soko, Банатски соко, Stepski (banatski) soko
Slovaksokol rároh
Sloveniansokol plenilec, sokol morilec
SpanishHalcón ceniciento, Halcón sacre
SwahiliKozi Madoa
Swedishtatarfalk
Tatarәтәлге, балабан , балобан
TurkishИтелгі, Ulu Doğan, Sungur, Ulu Doşan
Turkmenütelgi
Ukrainianбалабан, Балабан , Сокiл-балобан, Балобан
Uzbekшунқор, қизил лочин, қизил шунқор, қизил итолғу, итолғи лочини, балобан, итолғу, итолғи
WelshHebog sacr