saker falcon (Falco cherrug)

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English: « Falco cherrug » = Falco cherrug cherrug (Subspecies of Saker Falcon)
Français: « Falco cherrug » = Falco cherrug cherrug (Sous-espèce de Faucon sacre)
Date between 1833 and 1834
Source Illustrations of Indian Zoology - volume 2
Author Thomas Hardwicke (1755–1835)
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Falco_cherrug_cherrug_Hardwicke.jpg

The saker falcon (Falco cherrug) is a large species of falcon. This species breeds from eastern Europe eastwards across Asia to Manchuria. It is mainly migratory except in the southernmost parts of its range, wintering in Ethiopia, the Arabian peninsula, northern Pakistan and western China.

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