Saker falcon
(Falco cherrug)
Description
The saker falcon (Falco cherrug) is a large species of falcon.This species breeds from central 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.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Genus:Falco
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