Eurasian Kestrel

Falco tinnunculus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae Genus: Falco

About

The common kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) is a bird of prey species belonging to the kestrel group of the falcon family Falconidae. It is also known as the European kestrel, Eurasian kestrel, or Old World kestrel. In Britain, where no other kestrel species occurs, it is generally just called "the kestrel".

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Eurasian Kestrel?
The scientific name of Eurasian Kestrel is Falco tinnunculus.
What kingdom does Eurasian Kestrel belong to?
Eurasian Kestrel belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Eurasian Kestrel belong to?
Eurasian Kestrel belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Eurasian Kestrel belong to?
Eurasian Kestrel belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Eurasian Kestrel belong to?
Eurasian Kestrel belongs to the order Falconiformes.
What family does Eurasian Kestrel belong to?
Eurasian Kestrel belongs to the family Falconidae.
What genus does Eurasian Kestrel belong to?
Eurasian Kestrel belongs to the genus Falco.