Caracaras, Falcons

Saker Falcon

Falco cherrug

The Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug) is a 961 g grassland bird that eats mostly other vertebrates. It migrates.

Family

Caracaras, Falcons

Order

Falconiformes

Weight

961 g

Habitat

Grassland

Diet

Vertebrates, fish and carrion

Migration

Migrant

Countries recorded

33

Recorded in Russia, Kazakhstan, Ukraine, Mongolia, Hungary, China, Denmark, Austria, Sweden, Bulgaria, Romania, Italy, France, India, Moldova, Germany, Israel, Georgia, Turkey, Netherlands, Serbia, Slovakia, United Kingdom, Czechia, Azerbaijan, Estonia, Uzbekistan, Croatia, Iraq, Iran, Belgium, Qatar, Poland.

Photo: (c) Нурхайдарова Татьяна, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist