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Falconidae -
Falcons and Caracaras
Subfamily - Polyborinae
White-throated Caracara
Phalcoboenus albogularis
monotypic
Striated Caracara
Phalcoboenus australis
monotypic
Southern Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus
monotypic
Yellow-headed Caracara
Milvago chimachima cordatus
* Chimango Caracara
Milvago chimango chimango
* Chimango Caracara
Milvago chimango temucoensis
Laughing Falcon
Herpetotheres cachinnans cachinnans
single member of genus
Subfamily - Falconinae
Pygmy Falcon
Polihierax semitorquatus semitorquatus
Pied Falconet
Microhierax melanoleucos
monotypic
Lesser Kestrel
Falco naumanni
monotypic
* Common Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus
* Common Kestrel
Falco tinnunculus rufescens
Rock Kestrel
Falco rupicolus
monotypic
Seychelles Kestrel
Falco araea
monotypic, endemic to The Seychelles
American Kestrel
Falco sparverius cinnamonimus
Greater Kestrel
Falco rupicoloides
monotypic
Fox Kestrel
Falco alopex
monotypic
Grey Kestrel
Falco ardosiaceus
monotypic
Red-necked Falcon
Falco chicquera horsbrugi
Amur Falcon
Falco amurensis
monotypic
Bat Falcon
Falco rufigularis rufigularis
Eurasian Hobby
Falco subbuteo subbuteo
* Lanner Falcon
Falco biarmicus biarmicus
* Lanner Falcon
Falco biarmicus abyssinicus
* Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus cassini
* Peregrine Falcon
Falco peregrinus minor