Falco subbuteo is the scientific name for which small falcon?
Subbuteo Subbuteo Subbuteo ( ) is a group of table top games simulating team sports such as association football, cricket, both codes of rugby and hockey. The name is most closely associated with the football game, which for many years was marketed as "the replica of Association Football" or Table Soccer. The "Subbuteo" name derives from the neo-Latin scientific name "Falco subbuteo" (a bird of prey commonly known as the Eurasian hobby), after a trademark was not granted to its creator Peter Adolph (1916–1994) to call the game "Hobby". Subbuteo was invented by Peter Adolph (1916–1994), who was demobbed from the
Saker falcon Saker falcon 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. The specific part of the scientific name, "cherrug", comes from the Sindhi name "charg" for a female saker. The common name "saker" comes from the () meaning "falcon". The saker falcon is a large hierofalcon, larger than the lanner falcon and almost as large as gyrfalcon at length with a wingspan of .