Skip to main content
Animal encyclopedia

Gyrfalcon

Falco rusticolus

  • Common
  • IUCN LC · Least Concern
  • Bird
  • Arctic

About the Gyrfalcon

The Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) is a bird found in the Arctic. It is mainly found in Arctic environments.

It weighs around 1.4 kg and has a lifespan of about 13 years. At full speed it can reach 80 km/h. Its estimated population is around 40,000 individuals.

Its conservation status is Least Concern (LC), the IUCN category for species that are widespread or abundant and not currently considered at risk of extinction. In Animal Gacha, its card has Common rarity. Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status, not an IUCN category. Common cards are the ones you find most often in packs.

Field data

Scientific name
Falco rusticolus
Group
Bird
Region
Arctic
Habitats
Arctic
IUCN status
Least Concern (LC)
Game rarity
Common
Weight
1.4 kg
Lifespan
13 years
Top speed
80 km/h
Estimated population
40,000

Rarity is a game value informed by conservation status. It is not an IUCN category.

Wildlife data is a general reference and may vary between sources. Animal Gacha is not affiliated with IUCN.

Image credit

Creator
Falco_rusticolus_white.jpg : Ólafur Larsen; derivative work: Bogbumper ( talk )
Changes
Cropped and/or resized to 400 x 400 pixels and converted to WebP.
View the original image

Find the Gyrfalcon in Animal Gacha

Open packs, add it to your collection and take it into battle on iOS and Android.