peregrine falcon

peregrine falcon

English

Pronunciation

A peregrine falcon.

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfælkən/, /ˈpɛɹəɡɹɪn ˈfɔː(l)kən/

• Audio (GA)

  (file)

Noun

peregrine falcon (plural peregrine falcons)

1. A medium-sized, very swift falcon, Falco peregrinus, that hunts small birds.

Synonyms

• (Falco peregrinus): duck hawk, peregrine, peregrine hawk

Translations

Falco peregrinus

Afrikaans: swerfvalk Albanian: petriti Arabic: شَاهِين‎ (šāhīn) Armenian: իսկական բազե (iskakan baze) Middle Armenian: շահէն (šahēn) Basque: belatz handi Belarusian: сапса́н m (sapsán) Breton: falc’hun kantreat Bulgarian: со́кол ски́тник m (sókol skítnik) Burarra: del Catalan: falcó pelegrí m Chinese: Mandarin: 游隼 (yóusǔn) Czech: sokol stěhovavý m Danish: vandrefalk (da) c Dutch: slechtvalk (nl) m Esperanto: migra falko, pilgrima falko Estonian: rabapistrik (et) Faroese: ferðafalkur Finnish: muuttohaukka (fi), jalohaukka (fi) French: faucon pèlerin (fr) m Friulian: falcon Galician: falcón peregrino German: Wanderfalke (de) m Greek: πετρίτης (el) m (petrítis) Greenlandic: kiinaaleeraq Hindi: शाहीन (śāhīn) Hungarian: vándorsólyom (hu) Icelandic: förufálki (is) Irish: fabhcún gorm (ga) m, seabhac gorm m, seabhac seilge m Italian: falco pellegrino m Japanese: 隼 (ja) (hayabusa), ハヤブサ (ja) (hayabusa) Kazakh: лашын (laşyn) Korean: 매 (ko) (mae), 송골매 (ko) (songgolmae) Kumyk: лачин (laçin), къарчыгъа (qarçığa) Ladin: falcon Latvian: lielais piekūns Lithuanian: sakalas keleivis Lower Sorbian: sokoł Lule Sami: unnep rievsakhábak Luxembourgish: Spuervull m Macedonian: сив со́кол m (siv sókol) Maltese: bies Manx: shirragh y ree m Navajo: ginízhiin Norman: êcouffl'ye m Northern Sami: bárbmofálli Norwegian: Bokmål: vandrefalk (no) m Nynorsk: vandrefalk m Occitan: moisset pelegrin m Ottoman Turkish: شاهین‎ (şahin) Persian: شاهین‎ (fa) (šâhin) Polish: sokół wędrowny (pl) m Portuguese: falcão peregrino m Romani: falkono m Romanian: șoim călător Romansch: falcun pelegrin m Russian: сапса́н (ru) m (sapsán), настоя́щий со́кол m (nastojáščij sókol) Sami: bárbmofálli Sardinian: àcchili piscadrixi, tilibriu, astori perdighinu Scottish Gaelic: seabhag-ghorm f Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: сиви соко m Roman: sivi soko (sh) m Slovak: sokol sťahovavý (sk) m Slovene: sokol selec (sl) m Spanish: halcón peregrino m Swedish: pilgrimsfalk (sv) Turkish: doğan (tr), gökdoğan (tr) Ukrainian: сапса́н m (sapsán), со́кіл m (sókil) Upper Sorbian: sokoł Urdu: شاہین‎ (śāhīn) Welsh: hebog tramor West Frisian: Noardske falk c, sljochtfalk c

Further reading

• peregrine falcon on Wikipedia.Wikipedia