Falco
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2026-08-05: worms_id 159071 via WoRMS TSN crosswalk (status accepted)
Falcons are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species. Some small species of falcons with long, narrow wings are called hobbies, and some that hover while hunting are called kestrels.W CalCOFI holds 3 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2000 and 2007.R
- 3
- observations
- 3
- records
- 2000–2007
- years
- 1
- datasets
Observed in nothing keyed to it directly
Every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa under it — 1 taxon, in the fold below.
Ways inExplorerdb-queryRPythonThis page as JSON
Code and endpoints R · Python · JSON
library(calcofi4r) con <- cc_get_db() # the promoted release tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "itis:175598")
import calcofi4py as cc
con = cc.cc_get_db()
con.sql("SELECT * FROM obs_bio WHERE taxon_key = 'itis:175598'").df()Read from taxa.json of release v2026.10.21, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.
How big is it not on record
Not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).
Under it 1 taxon
- sp Falco peregrinus Peregrine Falcon3
Lineage 11 ranks · Animalia to Falconinae
Credits silhouette · photo · text
- Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · CC BY 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Falco · source
- Photo · James M. Maley · CC BY 4.0 · inat · source
- Text · Wikipedia, “Falcon” · CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1373791990
Elsewhere Wikidata · iNaturalist · GBIF
The same organism on the services the faces were fetched from; the authorities' own pages are the ids in the head.
Cite the release, v2026.10.21
Cite the release, v2026.10.21; each dataset's own citation, licence and DOI are on its page. How to cite ↗