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    Species Accepted

    Falco sparverius Linnaeus, 1758

    American Kestrel

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 2 countries or islands

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      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      BelgiumNo
      BelgiumNoUnknown

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Ala Kerkenez Turkish
      American Kestrel English
      American Sparrow Hawk English
      Amerihkábieggafálli Northern Sami
      Amerika kerkenezi Turkish
      Amerika turfalko Esperanto
      Amerikaanse torenvalk Dutch
      Amerikanischer Turmfalke German
      Amerikansk tårnfalk dnj
      Amerikinis pelėsakalis Lithuanian

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      8 results
      Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p. Published in
      Avibase - the world bird database.
      Dickinson, Edward C., ed. (2003). The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 3rd Edition.
      PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
      Gill, Frank, & and Minturn Wright. (2006). Birds of the World: Recommended English Names.
      Dickinson, E. C., and J. V. Remsen Jr., eds. (2013). The Howard and Moore Complete Checklist of the Birds of the World, 4th Edition, Vol. 1 Non-Passerines.
      Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner. (1987). Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, No. 166.
      Mayr, Ernst, and G. William Cottrell, eds. (1979). Check-List of Birds of the World, Vol. 1, Second Edition.

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