Names
| Dutch name | Smelleken |
| English name | Merlin |
| Alternative English name | Pigeon Hawk (Saba) |
| Papiamento name | Falki Shouru (Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao) |
| Papiamento name | Kinikini Grandi (Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao) |
| Valid name | Falco columbarius Linnaeus, 1758 |
Classification
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Animalia [kingdom]
Animals
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Falconiformes [order]
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Falconidae [family]
Caracaras, Falcons
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Falco Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
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Falco columbarius Linnaeus, 1758 [species]
Merlin
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Falco columbarius Linnaeus, 1758 [species]
Merlin
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Falco Linnaeus, 1758 [genus]
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Falconidae [family]
Caracaras, Falcons
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Falconiformes [order]
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Aves [class]
Birds
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Chordata [phylum]
Chordates