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Falco columbarius
Taxon
TAX01BQ0T
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Falco columbarius
merlin
Species
ACCEPTED
Rank
Species
Children
9
Updated
Sep 20, 2026
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Hierarchy
Distribution
Discussion
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Taxonomic Hierarchy
14 ranks
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Biota
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Eukaryota
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Animalia
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Chordata
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Vertebrata
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Gnathostomata
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Osteichthyes
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Tetrapoda
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Aves
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Falconiformes
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Falconidae
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Falconinae
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Falco
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Falco columbarius
Current
9 children
Falco columbarius aesalon
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius columbarius
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius insignis
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius lymani
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius pacificus
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius pallidus
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius richardsonii
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius subaesalon
Subspecies
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Falco columbarius suckleyi
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Parent
Falco
(Genus)
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Distribution
Preview
Costa Rica · Native
Thailand · Origin
USA · Cult.
Australia · Cult.
EU · Cult.
Native range
Introduced / cultivated
Preview · not real data
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