Falconidae
Falconidae is a family of birds with 60 species of diurnal birds of prey. The family has two subfamiles, Polyborinae, which includes the caracaras and forest falcons, and Falconinae, which includes the falcons, kestrels and falconets.
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| A peregrine falcon at Shubenacadie Provincial Wildlife Park in Nova Scotia, Canada | |
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Falconidae Media
The laughing falcon is a snake-eating specialist
The red-footed falcon is unusual in being a colonial breeding falcon
Micrastur mintoni - Cryptic Forest Falcon; Parauapebas, Pará, Brazil
Laughing falcon
Spiziapteryx circumcincta Spot-winged Falconet, Chancaní Natural Reserve, Córdoba, Argentina 01
Ave Carcará (Caracara plancus) registro feito no município de Araci - Bahia.*O carcará, caracará ou carancho é uma espécie de ave de rapina da família dos falconídeos. Mede até 60 cm de altura e sua envergadura chega a 123 cm. Habita o centro e o sul de toda a América do Sul
Red-throated Caracara Ibycter americanus, taken at the Nouragues Research station in Central French Guiana, April 2011
Black Caracara - Chupacacao Negro (Daptrius ater) (14909975447) (cropped)
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