Falconidae
Also known as: Alap-Alap, Caracara's en Valken, Caracaras, Caracaras, Falcons, Doğangiller, Falconidi, Falcons, Falcons And Caracaras
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falconidae |
| Habitat | TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 17 |
| Species records held | 116 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 305 |
| GBIF key | 5240 |
Genera in Falconidae
- Falco — 78 species: Falco albidus, Falco alopex, Falco amurensis, Falco araeus, Falco ardosiaceus, Falco atricapillus, Falco axillaris, Falco bakalovi
- Micrastur — 7 species: Micrastur buckleyi, Micrastur gilvicollis, Micrastur mintoni, Micrastur mirandollei, Micrastur plumbeus, Micrastur ruficollis, Micrastur semitorquatus
- Milvago — 6 species: Milvago brodkorbi, Milvago carbo, Milvago chimachima, Milvago chimango, Milvago diazfrancoi, Milvago ochrocephalus
- Microhierax — 5 species: Microhierax caerulescens, Microhierax erythrogenys, Microhierax fringillarius, Microhierax latifrons, Microhierax melanoleucos
- Phalcoboenus — 5 species: Phalcoboenus albogularis, Phalcoboenus australis, Phalcoboenus carunculatus, Phalcoboenus megalopterus, Phalcoboenus napieri
- Caracara — 3 species: Caracara creightoni, Caracara lutosa, Caracara plancus
- Polihierax — 2 species: Polihierax insignis, Polihierax semitorquatus
- Thegornis — 2 species: Thegornis debilis, Thegornis musculosus
- Asturaetus — 1 species: Asturaetus furcillatus
- Badiostes — 1 species: Badiostes patagonicus
- Daptrius — 1 species: Daptrius ater
- Foetopterus — 1 species: Foetopterus ambiguus
- Herpetotheres — 1 species: Herpetotheres cachinnans
- Ibycter — 1 species: Ibycter americanus
- Lagopterus — 1 species: Lagopterus minutus
- Spiziapteryx — 1 species: Spiziapteryx circumcincta
- Pediohierax
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.