Saker Falcon - Falco cherrug Gray, 1834
Quick facts
Threat status Europe | Vulnerable (IUCN) |
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EU Population status |
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Protected by | EU Birds Directive and 7 other international agreements |
Natura 2000 sites | 164 are designated for this species |
Breeding habitats |
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Wintering habitats |
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Natura 2000 species code | A511 |
Distribution
Threat and EU population status
IUCN Red List status of threatened species
The IUCN Red List threat status assesses the risk of extinction.
EU population status
The status of the population at the EU level was evaluated at the species level; this was based on the reports delivered by Member States under Article 12 of the Birds Directive (see fact sheet below). The EU status assessment can cover several subspecies/subspecific population units. For more information, please consult the species fact sheet and link below.
Natura 2000 sites
Protected in the following Natura 2000 sites
Protected sites
Please note the site map takes a while to display.Legal status
Mentioned in the following international legal instruments and agreements
Common names and synonyms
Common Name | Language | Reference |
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Aavikkohaukka | Finnish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Falcão-sacre | Portuguese | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Faucon sacre | French | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Halcón Sacre | Spanish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Kerecsensólyom | Hungarian | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Raróg | Polish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Raroh velký | Czech | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Sacro | Italian | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Saker | German | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Saker Falcon | English | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Sakervalk | Dutch | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Tatarfalk | Swedish | Hagemeijer, W.J.M. & Blair, M.J. |
Synonym | Author |
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All species of Falconiformes | |
Falconiformes spp. |
Other resources
EBCC Atlas of breeding birds | European Bird Census Council's Atlas of Breeding Birds |
EURing code:03160 | European bird-ringing |
EoL | Encyclopedia of Life |
Fauna Europaea | Fauna Europaea |
GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
ITIS (Valid name) | Interagency Taxonomic Information System |
NCBI search | National Center for Biotechnology Information |
NOBANIS: Falco cherrug | European Network on Invasive Alien Species |
PESI (Accepted) | Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure |
Species+ | Species+ by UNEP-WCMC |
Wikipedia | Wikipedia |