- are
around 65
species of
diurnal birds of prey that make up the
family Falconidae (representing all
extant species in the
order Falconiformes). The family...
- adults. The
falcons are the
largest genus in the
Falconinae subfamily of
Falconidae,
which itself also
includes another subfamily comprising caracaras and...
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Falconidae is a
family of
diurnal birds of prey and
includes caracaras,
laughing falcon,
forest falcons, falconets,
pygmy falcons,
falcons and kestrels...
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Caracara is a
genus in the
family Falconidae and the
subfamily Polyborinae. It
contains one
extant species, the
crested caracara; and one
recently extinct...
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wilsonii In 1824,
Vigors proposed five
divisions or
stirpes of the
family Falconidae:
Aquilina (eagles),
Accipitrina (hawks),
Falconina (falcons), Buteonina...
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North America, is a
cosmopolitan bird of prey (raptor) in the
family Falconidae. A large, crow-sized falcon, it has a blue-grey back,
barred white underparts...
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Caracaras are
birds of prey in the
family Falconidae. They are
traditionally placed in
subfamily Polyborinae with the
forest falcons, but are sometimes...
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peregrinus Falconidae 65–90 km/h 40–56 mph 110 km/h 68 mph 389 km/h 242 mph High-speed dive—pointed long
wings Saker falcon Falco cherrug Falconidae 150 km/h...
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Group on
Birds of Prey, Berlin. Griffiths, C., 1999, "Phylogeny of the
Falconidae Inferred from
Molecular and
Morphological Data", The Auk 116(1):116-130...
- bird of prey
species belonging to the
kestrel group of the
falcon family Falconidae. It is also
known as the
European kestrel,
Eurasian kestrel, or Old World...
