Gyrfalcon – Falco rusticolus
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Observations in Finland
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Falco rusticolus
Author
Linnaeus, 1758
Vernacular names
- tunturihaukka (Finnish)
- jaktfalk (Swedish)
- Gyrfalcon (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.26825
Taxon rank
species
Occurrence in Finland
Published from Finland
Status in Finland
- Stable population
- BirdLife Category A
- Regular breeder
Regulatory Status
Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2021/521) ? Species under strict protection (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2021/521) ? EU Directive on Conservation of Wild Birds Annex I ? Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Flora and Fauna - CITES, Appendix I ? EU regulation regarding CITES, Appendix A ? OUTDATED Species to be protected urgently (Finnish Environment Institute 2010-2011) ? OUTDATED Threatened species (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ? OUTDATED Species under strict protection (NCD 1997/160, Appendix 4 2013/471) ?
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019 CR – Critically Endangered
- 2015 CR – Critically Endangered
- 2010 EN – Endangered
- 2000 EN – Endangered
Expert
- Jari Valkama
DNA barcode sequences
Informal groups
- Birds
- Birds of prey and owls
- Birds of prey
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