[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco femoralis | [authority] Temminck, 1822 | [UK] Aplomado Falcon | [FR] Faucon aplomado | [DE] Aplomadofalke | [ES] Halcon Aleto | [NL] Aplomado-valk Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus falco are mostly medium-sized falcons, but vary from the large peregrine falcon to the small American […]
Category: Falconiformes
African Hobby (Falco cuvierii)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco cuvierii | [authority] Smith, 1830 | [UK] African Hobby | [FR] Faucon de Cuvier | [DE] Afrikanischer Baumfalke | [ES] Alcotan Africano | [NL] Afrikaanse Boomvalk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Falco cuvierii AF e, c, w, se Genus Members of the genus falco are mostly […]
Western Osprey (Pandion haliaetus)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Pandionidae | [latin] Pandion haliaetus | [authority] Linnaeus, 1758 | [UK] Western Osprey | [FR] Balbuzard pecheur | [DE] Fischadler | [ES] aguila Pescadora | [NL] Visarend Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The genus, Pandion, is the sole member of the family of Pandionidae, and contains the sole species Osprey (P. haliaetus). […]
Turkey Vulture (Cathartes aura)
[order] ACCIPITRIFORMES | [family] Cathartidae | [latin] Cathartes aura | [UK] Turkey Vulture | [FR] Urubu a tete rouge | [DE] Truthahngeier | [ES] Aura Gallipavo | [NL] Roodkopgier Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Breeding Range Breeding Range 2 Non Breeding Range Cathartes aura NA, LA widespread Cathartes aura aura w North America to Costa Rica, […]