Gyrfalcon

Summary

Gyrfalcon is a taxon^[1]. Gyrfalcon ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,089 views/month, #861 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Gyrfalcon's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Gyrfalcon is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Gyrfalcon's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Gyrfalcon is classified within Falco^[6].
• Gyrfalcon's scientific name is Falco rusticolus^[7].
• Gyrfalcon's Commons category is recorded as Falco rusticolus^[8].
• Gyrfalcon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Falco rusticolus^[9].
• Gyrfalcon's Commons gallery is recorded as Falco rusticolus^[10].
• Gyrfalcon's taxon synonym is recorded as Falco gyrfalco^[11].
• Gyrfalcon's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. rusticolus'}^[12].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'hebog y Gogledd'}^[13].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gyrfalcon'}^[14].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gerfalke'}^[15].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Halcón gerifalte'}^[16].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'grifó'}^[17].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'raroh lovecký'}^[18].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'et', 'text': 'jahipistrik'}^[19].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Jaktfalk'}^[20].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Кречет'}^[21].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'シロハヤブサ'}^[22].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Jagtfalk'}^[23].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'tunturihaukka'}^[24].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'északi sólyom'}^[25].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'białozór'}^[26].
• Gyrfalcon is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'sokol poľovnícky'}^[27].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Gyrfalcon is Falco rusticolus^[7]. Gyrfalcon is classified at the rank of species^[4]. Gyrfalcon belongs to the parent taxon Falco^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'hebog y Gogledd'}^[13], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Gyrfalcon'}^[14], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Gerfalke'}^[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Halcón gerifalte'}^[16], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': 'grifó'}^[17], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'raroh lovecký'}^[18].

Identifiers

Gyrfalcon's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4657^[28]. Gyrfalcon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 120794^[29]. Gyrfalcon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510794^[30]. Gyrfalcon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 8069880^[31]. Gyrfalcon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175599^[32].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Gyrfalcon include Kiev-class aircraft carrier^[33], a ship class^[34], founded in 1972^[35]; Valur^[36], a multisports club^[37], in Iceland^[38]; Jaktfalken^[39], an aircraft model^[40]; and French destroyer Gerfaut^[41], a destroyer^[42].

Why It Matters

Gyrfalcon ranks in the top 0.44% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,089 views/month, #861 of 195,241).^[2] Gyrfalcon has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] Gyrfalcon is known by 36 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for Gyrfalcon include Kiev-class aircraft carrier^[33], a ship class^[34], founded in 1972^[35]; Valur^[36], a multisports club^[37], in Iceland^[38]; Jaktfalken^[39], an aircraft model^[40]; and French destroyer Gerfaut^[41], a destroyer^[42].