[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Microhierax fringillarius | [authority] Drapiez, 1824 | [UK] Black-thighed Falconet | [FR] Fauconnet moineau | [DE] Finkenfalkchen | [ES] Halconcito Indonesio | [NL] Musvalk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Microhierax fringillarius OR Malay Peninsula, Greater Sundas Genus Members of the genus Microhierax are the smallest of falcons. […]
Tag: Falcons and caracaras
Brown Falcon (Falco berigora)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco berigora | [authority] Vigors and Horsfield, 1827 | [UK] Brown Falcon | [FR] Faucon berigora | [DE] Habichtfalke | [ES] Halcon Berigora | [NL] Bruine valk Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus falco are mostly medium-sized falcons, but vary from the large peregrine falcon to […]
Buckleys Forest Falcon (Micrastur buckleyi)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Micrastur buckleyi | [authority] Swann, 1919 | [UK] Buckleys Forest Falcon | [FR] Carnifex de Buckley | [DE] Traylor-Waldfalke | [ES] Halcon-montes de Buckley | [NL] Traylors Bosvalk Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Micrastur are falcons varying in size from small to quite large. Their […]
Carunculated Caracara (Phalcoboenus carunculatus)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Phalcoboenus carunculatus | [authority] Des Murs, 1853 | [UK] Carunculated Caracara | [FR] Caracara caroncule | [DE] Streifenkarakara | [ES] Caracara Carunculado | [NL] Lelcaracara Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Phalcoboenus carunculatus SA Ecuador, sw Colombia Genus Phalcoboenus is a small genus of birds of prey in […]
Barred Forest Falcon (Micrastur ruficollis)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Micrastur ruficollis | [authority] Vieillot, 1817 | [UK] Barred Forest Falcon | [FR] Carnifex barre | [DE] Sperber-Waldfalke | [ES] Halcon-montes | [NL] Gestreepte Bosvalk Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus Micrastur are falcons varying in size from small to quite large. Their wings are short […]
Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco rufigularis | [authority] Daudin, 1800 | [UK] Bat Falcon | [FR] Faucon des chauves-souris | [DE] Fledermaus-Falke | [ES] Milano Murcielaguero | [NL] Vleermuisvalk Subspecies Monotypic species Genus Members of the genus falco are mostly medium-sized falcons, but vary from the large peregrine falcon to the small […]
Black Caracara (Daptrius ater)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Daptrius ater | [authority] Vieillot, 1816 | [UK] Black Caracara | [FR] Caracara noir | [DE] Gelbkehl-Karakara | [ES] Caracara Negro | [NL] Zwarte Caracara Subspecies Monotypic species Genus The Black Caracara (Daptrius ater) is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family. It is the […]
Barbary Falcon (Falco pelegrinoides)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco pelegrinoides | [authority] Temminck, 1829 | [UK] Barbary Falcon | [FR] Faucon pelerin | [DE] Wustenfalke | [ES] Halcon Peregrino | [NL] Barbarijnse 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 […]
Black Falcon (Falco subniger)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco subniger | [authority] Gray, 1843 | [UK] Black Falcon | [FR] Faucon noir | [DE] Russfalke | [ES] Halcon Negro | [NL] Zwarte Valk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Falco subniger AU Australia Genus Members of the genus falco are mostly medium-sized falcons, but vary from […]
Amur Falcon (Falco amurensis)
[order] FALCONIFORMES | [family] Falconidae | [latin] Falco amurensis | [authority] Radde, 1863 | [UK] Amur Falcon | [FR] Faucon de l’Amour | [DE] Amurfalke | [ES] Cernicalo del Amur | [NL] Oostaziatische Roodpootvalk Subspecies Genus Species subspecies Region Range Falco amurensis EU e Genus Members of the genus falco are mostly medium-sized falcons, but […]