Gyr falcon (Falco rusticolus)

Also known as:	Gyrfalcon

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
Order	Falconiformes
Family	Falconidae
Genus	Falco (1)

Classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List (1) and listed on Appendix I of CITES (2).

Information on the gyr falcon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

This information is awaiting authentication by a species expert, and will be updated as soon as possible. If you are able to help please contact: arkive@wildscreen.org.uk

1. IUCN Red List (April, 2009)
   http://www.iucnredlist.org/
2. CITES (April, 2009)
   http://www.cites.org