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游隼 (Duck Hawk)

Falco peregrinus

Least Concern ↑
Diet
Carnivore
Lifespan
15 years
Length
48 cm
Weight
1.0 kg
Population
140.0K
Trend
↑ Increasing
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About

游隼是地球上速度最快的动物，俯冲捕食时的飞行速度可超过320公里/小时，能在飞行中用脚击晕或击毙猎物。它分布于除南极洲以外的每一块大陆，栖息环境多样，从北极冻原到热带雨林无不涵盖。20世纪60至70年代，北美和欧洲的游隼因DDT污染几近灭绝，但禁用农药和城市繁殖项目的推行使其种群得以显著恢复。

Fun Facts

  • ✨ They have a special bony structure in their nostrils that prevents damage during high-speed dives.
  • ✨ They can see prey from over 1 km away.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

🌋 Marine Coastal/Supratidal 🏗️ Artificial - Terrestrial 🪨 Rocky Areas

Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇷🇺 Russia 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇺🇦 Ukraine 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇪🇨 Ecuador 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Diet & Behavior

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Carnivore
游隼 is classified as carnivore, adapted to its ecological niche.

Diet

🥩 Carnivore
Animal matter 100%

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern
Estimated Population
140.0K
Population Trend
↑ Increasing

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハヤブサ
Chinese 游隼
Spanish Halcón peregrino
French Faucon pélerin
German Wanderfalke
Portuguese Falcão-peregrino
Russian Сапсан
Arabic الشاهين
Thai เหยี่ยวเพเรกริน

Similar Species in Falco

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东非隼
Falco fasciinucha
Vulnerable
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印度猎隼
Falco jugger
Near Threatened
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地中海隼
Falco biarmicus
Not Evaluated
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埃歐諾拉氏隼
Falco eleonorae
Not Evaluated
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塞席爾隼
Falco araeus
Vulnerable
🐾
大黄眼隼
Falco alopex
Least Concern
🐾
姬隼
Falco longipennis
Least Concern
🐾
岩隼
Falco rupicolus
Not Evaluated
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Marine Coastal/Supratidal
Habitat
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Artificial - Terrestrial
Habitat
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Rocky Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 游隼?
The scientific name of 游隼 is Falco peregrinus. It belongs to the genus Falco.
What is the conservation status of 游隼?
游隼 (Falco peregrinus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List. The population trend is increasing.
Where does 游隼 live?
游隼 is found in Widely distributed across Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).. Countries include Belgium, Colombia, Denmark, Ecuador, Luxembourg, Norway, Russia, Sweden, Ukraine, United States.
What family does 游隼 belong to?
游隼 (Falco peregrinus) belongs to the genus Falco, which is part of the taxonomic family Falconidae.
What does 游隼 eat?
游隼 is carnivore. Its diet is adapted to its natural habitat and ecological niche.
How long does 游隼 live?
游隼 has an average lifespan of approximately 15 years in the wild.
How many 游隼 are left in the wild?
The estimated wild population of 游隼 (Falco peregrinus) is approximately 140,000 individuals.
Is 游隼 endangered?
No, 游隼 (Falco peregrinus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

Native Range — 11 Countries

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Genus Falco — 20 Species

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东非隼
Falco fasciinucha
VU 🐾
印度猎隼
Falco jugger
NT 🐾
地中海隼
Falco biarmicus
NE 🐾
埃歐諾拉氏隼
Falco eleonorae
NE 🐾
塞席爾隼
Falco araeus
VU 🐾
大黄眼隼
Falco alopex
LC 🐾
姬隼
Falco longipennis
LC 🐾
岩隼
Falco rupicolus
NE 🐾
巨隼
Falco rupicoloides
LC 🐾
斑隼
Falco moluccensis
LC 🐾
新西兰隼
Falco novaeseelandiae
LC 🐾
模里西斯隼
Falco punctatus
EN 🐾
橙胸隼
Falco deiroleucus
NT
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游隼
Falco peregrinus
LC
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澳洲灰隼
Falco hypoleucos
VU 🐾
澳洲隼
Falco cenchroides
LC 🐾
灰头隼
Falco dickinsoni
LC 🐾
灰背隼
Falco columbarius
LC 🐾
灰隼
Falco ardosiaceus
LC 🐾
烟色隼
Falco concolor
VU
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