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Category:Falconiformes

From Opus

Order: Falconiformes

[edit] Description

Those birds of prey where the majority of species are active at day.

[edit] Taxonomy

Falconiformes is an order in the class Aves.

Order Falconiformes view • edit

Family Cathartidae view • edit

Genus Coragyps view • edit
C. atratus Black Vulture

Genus Cathartes view • edit
C. aura Turkey Vulture
C. burrovianus Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture
C. melambrotus Greater Yellow-headed Vulture

Genus Gymnogyps view • edit
G. californianus California Condor

Genus Vultur view • edit
V. gryphus Andean Condor

Genus Sarcoramphus view • edit
S. papa King Vulture

Family Pandionidae view • edit

Genus Pandion view • edit
P. haliaetus Osprey

Family Accipitridae view • edit

Genus Aviceda view • edit
A. cuculoides African Cuckoo-Hawk
A. madagascariensis Madagascar Cuckoo-Hawk
A. jerdoni Jerdon's Baza
A. subcristata Pacific Baza
A. leuphotes Black Baza

Genus Leptodon view • edit
L. cayanensis Gray-headed Kite
L. forbesi White-collared Kite

Genus Chondrohierax view • edit
C. uncinatus Hook-billed Kite

Genus Henicopernis view • edit
H. longicauda Long-tailed Honey Buzzard
H. infuscatus Black Honey Buzzard

Genus Pernis view • edit
P. apivorus European Honey Buzzard
P. celebensis Barred Honey Buzzard
P. ptilorhynchus Oriental Honey Buzzard

Genus Lophoictinia view • edit
L. isura Square-tailed Kite

Genus Hamirostra view • edit
H. melanosternon Black-breasted Buzzard

Genus Elanoides view • edit
E. forficatus Swallow-tailed Kite

Genus Macheiramphus view • edit
M. alcinus Bat Hawk

Genus Gampsonyx view • edit
G. swainsonii Pearl Kite

Genus Elanus view • edit
E. caeruleus Black-winged Kite
E. axillaris Black-shouldered Kite
E. leucurus White-tailed Kite
E. scriptus Letter-winged Kite

Genus Chelictinia view • edit
C. riocourii Scissor-tailed Kite

Genus Rostrhamus view • edit
R. sociabilis Snail Kite
R. hamatus Slender-billed Kite

Genus Harpagus view • edit
H. bidentatus Double-toothed Kite
H. diodon Rufous-thighed Kite

Genus Ictinia view • edit
I. mississippiensis Mississippi Kite
I. plumbea Plumbeous Kite

Genus Milvus view • edit
M. milvus Red Kite
M. migrans Black Kite

Genus Haliastur view • edit
H. sphenurus Whistling Kite
H. indus Brahminy Kite

Genus Haliaeetus view • edit
H. leucogaster White-bellied Sea Eagle
H. sanfordi Sanford's Sea Eagle
H. vocifer African Fish Eagle
H. vociferoides Madagascar Fish Eagle
H. leucoryphus Pallas's Fish Eagle
H. leucocephalus Bald Eagle
H. albicilla White-tailed Eagle
H. pelagicus Steller's Sea Eagle

Genus Ichthyophaga view • edit
I. humilis Lesser Fish Eagle
I. ichthyaetus Grey-headed Fish Eagle

Genus Gypohierax view • edit
G. angolensis Palm-nut Vulture

Genus Necrosyrtes view • edit
N. monachus Hooded Vulture

Genus Gypaetus view • edit
G. barbatus Lammergeier

Genus Neophron view • edit
N. percnopterus Egyptian Vulture

Genus Gyps view • edit
G. africanus White-backed Vulture
G. bengalensis White-rumped Vulture
G. indicus Indian Vulture
G. tenuirostris Slender-billed Vulture
G. rueppellii Rueppell's Griffon
G. himalayensis Himalayan Griffon
G. fulvus Eurasian Griffon
G. coprotheres Cape Griffon

Genus Aegypius view • edit
A. monachus Cinereous Vulture

Genus Torgos view • edit
T. tracheliotus Lappet-faced Vulture

Genus Trigonoceps view • edit
T. occipitalis White-headed Vulture

Genus Sarcogyps view • edit
S. calvus Red-headed Vulture

Genus Circaetus view • edit
C. gallicus Short-toed Eagle
C. beaudouini Beaudouin's Snake Eagle
C. pectoralis Black-breasted Snake Eagle
C. cinereus Brown Snake Eagle
C. fasciolatus Fasciated Snake Eagle
C. cinerascens Banded Snake Eagle

Genus Terathopius view • edit
T. ecaudatus Bateleur

Genus Spilornis view • edit
S. klossi Nicobar Serpent Eagle
S. rufipectus Sulawesi Serpent Eagle
S. kinabaluensis Mountain Serpent Eagle
S. cheela Crested Serpent Eagle
S. holospilus Philippine Serpent Eagle
S. elgini Andaman Serpent Eagle

Genus Dryotriorchis view • edit
D. spectabilis Congo Serpent Eagle

Genus Eutriorchis view • edit
E. astur Madagascar Serpent Eagle

Genus Busarellus view • edit
B. nigricollis Black-collared Hawk

Genus Geranoaetus view • edit
G. melanoleucus Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle

Genus Circus view • edit
C. aeruginosus Western Marsh Harrier
C. ranivorus African Marsh Harrier
C. spilonotus Eastern Marsh Harrier
C. approximans Swamp Harrier
C. maillardi Reunion Harrier
C. buffoni Long-winged Harrier
C. assimilis Spotted Harrier
C. maurus Black Harrier
C. cinereus Cinereous Harrier
C. cyaneus Northern Harrier
C. macrourus Pallid Harrier
C. melanoleucos Pied Harrier
C. pygargus Montagu's Harrier

Genus Polyboroides view • edit
P. typus African Harrier-Hawk
P. radiatus Madagascar Harrier-Hawk

Genus Kaupifalco view • edit
K. monogrammicus Lizard Buzzard

Genus Melierax view • edit
M. metabates Dark Chanting Goshawk
M. poliopterus Eastern Chanting Goshawk
M. canorus Pale Chanting Goshawk

Genus Micronisus view • edit
M. gabar Gabar Goshawk

Genus Accipiter view • edit
A. poliogaster Gray-bellied Goshawk
A. trivirgatus Crested Goshawk
A. toussenelii Red-chested Goshawk
A. griseiceps Sulawesi Goshawk
A. tachiro African Goshawk
A. castanilius Chestnut-flanked Sparrowhawk
A. badius Shikra
A. butleri Nicobar Sparrowhawk
A. brevipes Levant Sparrowhawk
A. soloensis Chinese Goshawk
A. francesii Frances's Goshawk
A. trinotatus Spot-tailed Goshawk
A. hiogaster Variable Goshawk
A. novaehollandiae Grey Goshawk
A. fasciatus Brown Goshawk
A. melanochlamys Black-mantled Goshawk
A. albogularis Pied Goshawk
A. haplochrous White-bellied Goshawk
A. rufitorques Fiji Goshawk
A. henicogrammus Moluccan Goshawk
A. luteoschistaceus Slaty-mantled Sparrowhawk
A. imitator Imitator Sparrowhawk
A. poliocephalus Grey-headed Goshawk
A. princeps New Britain Goshawk
A. superciliosus Tiny Hawk
A. collaris Semicollared Hawk
A. erythropus Red-thighed Sparrowhawk
A. minullus Little Sparrowhawk
A. gularis Japanese Sparrowhawk
A. nanus Small Sparrowhawk
A. virgatus Besra
A. erythrauchen Rufous-necked Sparrowhawk
A. cirrocephalus Collared Sparrowhawk
A. brachyurus New Britain Sparrowhawk
A. rhodogaster Vinous-breasted Sparrowhawk
A. madagascariensis Madagascar Sparrowhawk
A. ovampensis Ovambo Sparrowhawk
A. nisus Eurasian Sparrowhawk
A. rufiventris Rufous-chested Sparrowhawk
A. striatus Sharp-shinned Hawk
A. ventralis Plain-breasted Hawk
A. erythronemius Rufous-thighed Hawk
A. cooperii Cooper's Hawk
A. gundlachi Gundlach's Hawk
A. bicolor Bicolored Hawk
A. chilensis Chilean Hawk
A. melanoleucus Black Goshawk
A. henstii Henst's Goshawk
A. gentilis Northern Goshawk
A. meyerianus Meyer's Goshawk

Genus Erythrotriorchis view • edit
E. buergersi Chestnut-shouldered Goshawk
E. radiatus Red Goshawk

Genus Megatriorchis view • edit
M. doriae Doria's Goshawk

Genus Urotriorchis view • edit
U. macrourus Long-tailed Hawk

Genus Butastur view • edit
B. rufipennis Grasshopper Buzzard
B. teesa White-eyed Buzzard
B. liventer Rufous-winged Buzzard
B. indicus Grey-faced Buzzard

Genus Geranospiza view • edit
G. caerulescens Crane Hawk

Genus Leucopternis view • edit
L. plumbeus Plumbeous Hawk
L. schistaceus Slate-colored Hawk
L. princeps Barred Hawk
L. melanops Black-faced Hawk
L. kuhli White-browed Hawk
L. lacernulatus White-necked Hawk
L. semiplumbeus Semiplumbeous Hawk
L. albicollis White Hawk
L. occidentalis Gray-backed Hawk
L. polionotus Mantled Hawk

Genus Buteogallus view • edit
B. anthracinus Common Black Hawk
B. subtilis Mangrove Black Hawk
B. aequinoctialis Rufous Crab Hawk
B. urubitinga Great Black Hawk
B. meridionalis Savanna Hawk

Genus Parabuteo view • edit
P. unicinctus Harris's Hawk

Genus Harpyhaliaetus view • edit
H. solitarius Solitary Eagle
H. coronatus Crowned Eagle

Genus Buteo view • edit
B. magnirostris Roadside Hawk
B. lineatus Red-shouldered Hawk
B. ridgwayi Ridgway's Hawk
B. platypterus Broad-winged Hawk
B. leucorrhous White-rumped Hawk
B. nitidus Gray Hawk
B. brachyurus Short-tailed Hawk
B. albigula White-throated Hawk
B. swainsoni Swainson's Hawk
B. galapagoensis Galapagos Hawk
B. albicaudatus White-tailed Hawk
B. polyosoma Red-backed Hawk
B. poecilochrous Puna Hawk
B. albonotatus Zone-tailed Hawk
B. ventralis Rufous-tailed Hawk
B. solitarius Hawaiian Hawk
B. jamaicensis Red-tailed Hawk
B. buteo Eurasian Buzzard
B. oreophilus Mountain Buzzard
B. brachypterus Madagascar Buzzard
B. rufinus Long-legged Buzzard
B. hemilasius Upland Buzzard
B. regalis Ferruginous Hawk
B. lagopus Rough-legged Hawk
B. auguralis Red-necked Buzzard
B. augur Augur Buzzard
B. archeri Archer's Buzzard
B. rufofuscus Jackal Buzzard

Genus Morphnus view • edit
M. guianensis Crested Eagle

Genus Harpia view • edit
H. harpyja Harpy Eagle

Genus Harpyopsis view • edit
H. novaeguineae New Guinea Eagle

Genus Pithecophaga view • edit
P. jefferyi Great Philippine Eagle

Genus Ictinaetus view • edit
I. malayensis Black Eagle

Genus Aquila view • edit
A. pomarina Lesser Spotted Eagle
A. hastata Indian Spotted Eagle
A. clanga Greater Spotted Eagle
A. rapax Tawny Eagle
A. nipalensis Steppe Eagle
A. adalberti Spanish Imperial Eagle
A. heliaca Eastern Imperial Eagle
A. wahlbergi Wahlberg's Eagle
A. gurneyi Gurney's Eagle
A. chrysaetos Golden Eagle
A. audax Wedge-tailed Eagle
A. verreauxii Verreaux's Eagle

Genus Hieraaetus view • edit
H. fasciatus Bonelli's Eagle
H. spilogaster African Hawk-Eagle
H. pennatus Booted Eagle
H. morphnoides Little Eagle
H. ayresii Ayres's Hawk-Eagle
H. kienerii Rufous-bellied Eagle

Genus Polemaetus view • edit
P. bellicosus Martial Eagle

Genus Lophaetus view • edit
L. occipitalis Long-crested Eagle

Genus Spizaetus view • edit
S. africanus Cassin's Hawk-Eagle
S. cirrhatus Changeable Hawk-Eagle
S. nipalensis Mountain Hawk-Eagle
S. alboniger Blyth's Hawk-Eagle
S. bartelsi Javan Hawk-Eagle
S. lanceolatus Sulawesi Hawk-Eagle
S. philippensis Philippine Hawk-Eagle
S. nanus Wallace's Hawk-Eagle
S. tyrannus Black Hawk-Eagle
S. ornatus Ornate Hawk-Eagle

Genus Spizastur view • edit
S. melanoleucus Black-and-white Hawk-Eagle

Genus Oroaetus view • edit
O. isidori Black-and-chestnut Eagle

Genus Stephanoaetus view • edit
S. coronatus Crowned Hawk-Eagle

Family Sagittariidae view • edit

Genus Sagittarius view • edit
S. serpentarius Secretarybird

Family Falconidae view • edit

Genus Micrastur view • edit
M. ruficollis Barred Forest Falcon
M. plumbeus Plumbeous Forest Falcon
M. gilvicollis Lined Forest Falcon
M. mintoni Cryptic Forest Falcon
M. mirandollei Slaty-backed Forest Falcon
M. semitorquatus Collared Forest Falcon
M. buckleyi Buckley's Forest Falcon

Genus Daptrius view • edit
D. ater Black Caracara

Genus Ibycter view • edit
I. americanus Red-throated Caracara

Genus Phalcoboenus view • edit
P. carunculatus Carunculated Caracara
P. megalopterus Mountain Caracara
P. albogularis White-throated Caracara
P. australis Striated Caracara

Genus Caracara view • edit
C. cheriway Crested Caracara
C. plancus Southern Caracara
C. lutosus
Guadalupe Caracara

Genus Milvago view • edit
M. chimachima Yellow-headed Caracara
M. chimango Chimango Caracara

Genus Herpetotheres view • edit
H. cachinnans Laughing Falcon

Genus Spiziapteryx view • edit
S. circumcincta Spot-winged Falconet

Genus Polihierax view • edit
P. semitorquatus Pygmy Falcon
P. insignis White-rumped Falcon

Genus Microhierax view • edit
M. caerulescens Collared Falconet
M. fringillarius Black-thighed Falconet
M. latifrons White-fronted Falconet
M. erythrogenys Philippine Falconet
M. melanoleucos Pied Falconet

Genus Falco view • edit
F. naumanni Lesser Kestrel
F. tinnunculus Common Kestrel
F. newtoni Madagascar Kestrel
F. punctatus Mauritius Kestrel
F. araea Seychelles Kestrel
F. moluccensis Spotted Kestrel
F. cenchroides Australian Kestrel
F. rupicoloides Greater Kestrel
F. sparverius American Kestrel
F. alopex Fox Kestrel
F. ardosiaceus Grey Kestrel
F. dickinsoni Dickinson's Kestrel
F. zoniventris Banded Kestrel
F. chicquera Red-necked Falcon
F. vespertinus Red-footed Falcon
F. amurensis Amur Falcon
F. eleonorae Eleonora's Falcon
F. concolor Sooty Falcon
F. columbarius Merlin
F. subbuteo Eurasian Hobby
F. cuvierii African Hobby
F. severus Oriental Hobby
F. longipennis Australian Hobby
F. novaeseelandiae New Zealand Falcon
F. berigora Brown Falcon
F. hypoleucos Grey Falcon
F. subniger Black Falcon
F. femoralis Aplomado Falcon
F. rufigularis Bat Falcon
F. deiroleucus Orange-breasted Falcon
F. biarmicus Lanner Falcon
F. jugger Laggar Falcon
F. cherrug Saker Falcon
F. rusticolus Gyrfalcon
F. peregrinus Peregrine Falcon
F. mexicanus Prairie Falcon
F. pelegrinoides Barbary Falcon
F. fasciinucha Taita Falcon

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