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- of the bird. The species name tinnunculus is Latin for "kestrel" from "tinnulus", "shrill". The Latin name tinnunculus had been used by the Swiss naturalist...
- in Australia and New Guinea Common kestrel or Eurasian kestrel, Falco tinnunculus, found in Europe, Asia, and Africa Rock kestrel, Falco rupicolus, found...
- The American kestrel (Falco sparverius), is the smallest and most common falcon in North America. Formerly called "sparrowhawk", a misnomer as it is a...
- nankeen kestrel is a species of the genus Falco, allied to a subgenus Tinnunculus. They were first described by Nicholas Vigors and Thomas Horsfield in...
- torquatus (Boddaert, 1783) C. t. occidentalis (Hargitt, 1889) C. t. tinnunculus (Wagler, 1829) BirdLife International's Handbook of the Birds of the...
- subbuteo Linnaeus, 1758 Species 38; see text. Synonyms Aesalon Lithofalco Tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1766 Hierofalco Cuvier, 1817 Cerchneis Boie, 1826 Hypotriorchis...
- cinerascens Butler, 1884 Macroglossa belinda Pagenstecher, 1900 Macroglossum tinnunculus Boisduval, 1875 Macroglossum navigatorum Rebel, 1915 Rhamphoschisma scottiarum...
- A European kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) landing on its falconer's hand, showing the style of gauntlet typically used for falcons....
- Possibly an earlier origin based on molecular clock Common kestrel, Falco tinnunculus Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
- was previously considered a subspecies of the common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus). This species occurs in Africa, from northwestern Angola and southern...