• Synonyms Snake Falcon, Cherrug Falcon, Saker, Saker or Altai Falcon

Saker Falconbird sounds *

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

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Where to see Saker Falcon

  • 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 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

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AbkhazianаХыкәлас
AfrikaansSakervalk
AlbanianSkifteri i gjuetisë
Arabicالصقر الحر الصقر الحر, صقر الغزال, الصقر الحر
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
GermanSakerfalke, Würgfalke, Saker
GreekΣτεπoγέρακo, Στεπογέρακο
Hebrewבז ציידים, בז צידים
Hungariankerecsensólyom
IcelandicVargfálki
IrishFabhcún Sacar
ItalianFalco sacro, Sacro, Falcone 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
Macedonianловџиски сокол, Ловен (Степски) сокол
MalteseBies tal-Lvant, falkun saker, Bies Rasu Bajda
Mongolianцагаан шонхор, тойхон шонхор, хайчин, жадан шонхор, Идлэг шонхор
Nepaliतोप बाज
Northern SamiTatárfálli
Norwegiantartarfalk
Norwegian NynorskTartarfalk
Persianبالابان (چرخ), بالابان , بالابان, بالابان (چرغ)
PolishRaróg stepowy, raróg (zwyczajny), Raróg, Raróg zwyczajny
PortugueseSacre, Falcão-sacre, falcão sacre, falcão-sacre
RomanianȘoim dunărean, Şoim 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
TurkishUlu Doğan, Ителгі, Ulu Doşan, Sungur
Turkmenütelgi
UkrainianБалобан, Сокiл-балобан, балабан, Балабан
Uzbekшунқор, қизил лочин, қизил шунқор, қизил итолғу, итолғи лочини, балобан, итолғи, итолғу
WelshHebog sacr