Falco peregrinus
Translingual
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Etymology
From Latin falco (“falcon”) + peregrinus (“peregrine”).
Proper noun
- A taxonomic species within the family Falconidae – the peregrine falcon.
Hypernyms
- (species): Falconidae - family; Falconinae - subfamily; Falconini - tribe; Falco - genus
See also
References
Falco peregrinus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Falco peregrinus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Falco peregrinus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN