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Order: Falconiformes

Description

Falcons and Caracaras.

Taxonomy

Falconiformes is an order in the class Aves.
The families of the order Accipitriformes have formerly been included in this order.

Order Falconiformes view • edit

Family Falconidae view • edit

Genus Herpetotheres view • edit
H. cachinnans Laughing Falcon

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

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

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. plancus Crested Caracara
Skull t.png C. lutosus
Guadalupe Caracara Skull t.png

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

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

Genus Daptrius view • edit
D. ater Black Caracara

Genus Polihierax view • edit
P. semitorquatus Pygmy Falcon

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

Genus Neohierax view • edit
N. insignis White-rumped Falcon

Genus Falco view • edit
F. naumanni Lesser Kestrel
F. tinnunculus Common Kestrel
F. rupicolus Rock Kestrel
F. newtoni Malagasy Kestrel
F. punctatus Mauritius Kestrel
F. araeus Seychelles Kestrel
F. moluccensis Spotted Kestrel
F. cenchroides Nankeen 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. fasciinucha Taita Falcon

Subcategories

This category has only the following subcategory.

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