boomvalk

Dutch

Falco subbuteo in Nederlandsche vogelen, 1770-1829

Etymology

Compound of boom (“tree”) +‎ valk (“falcon”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈboːm.vɑlk/

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Noun

boomvalk m or f (plural boomvalken, diminutive boomvalkje n)

1. Eurasian hobby (Falco subbuteo)

Further reading

• boomvalk on the Dutch Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^nl