Falconidae

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)