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The Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) is a bird of open plains and desert-type habitats, breeding in middle Europe eastward into Asia. A bold and ferocious falcon, attacking prey much larger than itself, it is greatly favored by Falconers.

 


Sakker Falcon, Altai Falcon (altaicus), Saker
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Saker Falcon
(Falco cherrug)
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Saker falcon (Falco cherrug)
A great favourite with falconers, the saker falcon is a large, powerful bird of prey with an exceptionally broad wingspan for its size. Like... More 17 Images 2 Videos ...

Falcon, Saker Falco cherrug Found: Europe, Asia
Photographed by: 1) Bufo 2, 3) Ngfotographia 4) David Dohnal
Gyrfalcon Falco rusticolus Found: North America, Europe, Asia
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Saker Falcon, a typical hierofalcon
Peregrine Falcon
The sequence follows the taxonomic order of White et al. (1996), except for adjustments in the kestrel sequence.

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Smuts, B., D. Cheney, R. Seyfarth, R. Wrangham, T. Struhsaker. 1987. Primate Societies. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press.
Terborgh, J. 1992. Diversity and the Tropical Rainforest. New York: Scientific American Library.

Glossanodon pseudolineatus Kobyliansky, 1998.
Pygmy argentine, Glossanodon pygmaeus Cohen, 1958.
Glossanodon semifasciatus (Kishinouye, 1904).
Struhsaker's deep-sea smelt, Glossanodon struhsakeri Cohen, 1970.

Brown Falcon, Falco berigora
Grey Falcon, Falco hypoleucos
Black Falcon, Falco subniger
Lanner Falcon, Falco biarmicus
Laggar Falcon, Falco jugger
Saker Falcon, Falco cherrug ...

* Saker Falcon, Falco cherrug
* Seychelles Kestrel, Falco araea
* Sooty Falcon, Falco concolor
* Spotted Kestrel, Falco moluccensis
* Taita Falcon, Falco fasciinucha
* Réunion Kestrel, Falco buboisi (extinct) ...

Hunsaker, Carolyn T.; Boroski, Brian B.; Steger, George N. 2002. Relations between canopy cover and the occurrence and productivity of California spotted owls. In: Scott, J. Michael; Heglund, Patricia J.; Morrison, Michael L.; Haufler, Jonathan B.

See also: Falcon, Saker Falcon, Eagle, Peregrine, Peregrine Falcon