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Falconidae
Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Falconiformes Family: Falconidae
Selected Genera
Falco (Falcons)

Taxonomy

• Genus Daptrius
  • Black Caracara, Daptrius ater
  • Red-throated Caracara, Daptrius americanus
• Genus Phalcoboenus
  • Carunculated Caracara, Phalcoboenus carunculatus
  • Mountain Caracara, Phalcoboenus megalopterus
  • White-throated Caracara, Phalcoboenus albogularis
  • Striated Caracara, Phalcoboenus australis
• Genus Polyborus
  • Crested Caracara, Polyborus plancus
• Genus Milvago
  • Yellow-headed Caracara, Milvago chimachima
  • Chimango Caracara, Milvago chimango
  • Milvago alexandri (extinct)
  • Milvago readei (extinct)
• Genus Herpetotheres
  • Laughing Falcon, Herpetotheres cachinnans
• Genus Micrastur (Forest falcons -- see list in that page)
• Genus Spiziapteryx
  • Spot-winged Falconet, Spiziapteryx circumcinctus
• Genus Polihierax
  • African Pygmy Falcon, Polihierax semitorquatus
  • White-rumped Pygmy Falcon, Polihierax insignis
• Genus Microhierax
  • Collared Falconet, Microhierax caerulescens
  • Black-thighed Falconet, Microhierax fringillarius
  • White-fronted Falconet, Microhierax latifrons
  • Philippine Falconet, Microhierax erythrogenys
  • Pied Falconet, Microhierax melanoleucus
• Genus Falco (Falcons)
• Genus Pediohierax
  • Pediohierax ramenta (extinct)
• Genus Badiostes
  • Badiostes patagonicus (extinct)

Related References

• Falconidae by Wikipedia

See Also

• Ornithology
• Birds

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