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Peregrine Falcon

species of bird of prey
Taxon taxon Q30535
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Peregrine Falcon has received the award of Bird of the Year[1] and also Bird of the Year[1]. The Peregrine Falcon received these awards, with Bird of the Year[1] being a notable recognition. It is the Peregrine Falcon that has this distinction of Bird of the Year[1]. The Peregrine Falcon has the award of Bird of the Year[1] to its name, in addition to Bird of the Year[1]. It holds the title of Bird of the Year[1] and Bird of the Year[1]. The Peregrine Falcon is recognized with Bird of the Year[1] and Bird of the Year[1].

Key Facts

  • Award received: Bird of the Year[3]
  • Taxon rank: species[4]
  • IUCN conservation status: Least Concern[5]
  • Parent taxon: Falco[6]
  • Endemic to: Indonesia[7]
  • Taxon name: Falco peregrinus[8]
  • Commons category: Falco peregrinus[9]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Falco peregrinus[10]
  • Commons gallery: Falco peregrinus[11]
  • Main food source: pigeon[12], gull[13], duck[14], passerines[15]
  • External data available at URL: https://www.gbif.org/dataset/2c04922c-82dd-4718-ab22-c9772408de9c[16]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[17]
  • Short name: F. peregrinus[18]
  • Taxon common name: Peregrine Falcon[19], Wanderfalke[20], Halcón peregrino[21], Vandrefalk[22], Hebog tramor[23], sokol stěhovavý[24], rabapistrik[25], falcó pelegrí[26], Сапсан[27], ハヤブサ[28], muuttohaukka[29], vándorsólyom[30], sokół wędrowny[31], sokol sťahovavý[32]

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Identifiers

Peregrine Falcon's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8954[33]. Peregrine Falcon's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45510796[34]. Peregrine Falcon's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2481047[35]. Peregrine Falcon's ITIS TSN is recorded as 175604[36].

Discovery and Description

Things named for Peregrine Falcon include Sapsan[37], a rolling stock class[38], in Russia[39] and Hayabusa[40], a train service[41], in Japan[42], founded in 2011[43].

Why It Matters

Peregrine Falcon has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] It is known by 85 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for it include Sapsan[37], a rolling stock class[38], in Russia[39] and Hayabusa[40], a train service[41], in Japan[42], founded in 2011[43].

FAQs

What awards did Peregrine Falcon receive?

Honors received include Bird of the Year[3].

Related Entities

Brazil Burkina Faso Indonesia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . nabu.de. Retrieved . nabu.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [33] ↑ . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [36] ↑ . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [34] ↑ . Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [35] ↑ . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [19] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [20] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . species.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [21] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . avesargentinas.org.ar. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [22] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [23] ↑ . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [24] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [25] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [26] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [27] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  30. [28] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  31. [29] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . laji.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  32. [30] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [32] ↑ . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → peregrine-falcon
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: peregrine-falcon, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289954369|peregrine falcon (#289954369)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harpe"
  2. 16w ago · Nikola Tulechki · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Regional conservation status → Vulnerable
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Regional conservation status: Endangered status, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259821|batch #259821]]"
  3. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0254018-sokol-stehovavy
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0254018-sokol-stehovavy, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
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