Falconidae

The Crested Cara-Cara, a member of the Falconidae family, is common throughout the country.

Did You Know? Some national symbols in Mexico are not what they seem 2008

The reserve hosts some 85 species of palaearctic passage and overwintering migrants, particularly herons Ardeidae, birds of prey Accipitridae and Falconidae, waders Charadriidae, thrushes Turdidae and warblers Sylviidae.

Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger 2008

The Crested Cara-Cara, a member of the Falconidae family, is common throughout the country.

Did You Know? Some national symbols in Mexico are not what they seem 2008

_Falconidae_ under the title _Circinae_, and by it one species, the moor-buzzard (_Circus aeruginosus_), is still known in such places as it inhabits.

Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Various

Falconidae, with special reference perhaps to the kestrel (Falco tinnunculus), the hobby (Hypotriorchis subbuteo), and the lesser kestrel (Tin, Cenchris).

Easton's Bible Dictionary M.G. Easton 1897

(Leviticus 11: 16; 14: 15; Job 39: 26) The hawk includes various species of the Falconidae.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1884

The same is the general-rule throughout creation, for instance the stallion compared with the mare, the cock with the hen; while there are sundry exceptions such as the Falconidae.

Arabian nights. English Anonymous 1855

The wide-extending marshes and pools are frequented by pelicans, herons, and wild geese, ducks, and flamingoes; while other birds -- chiefly belonging to the Falconidae, Ardeidae, Strigidae, and Psittacidae -- are numerous.

The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America William Henry Giles Kingston 1847

Peregrines are a bird of prey (raptor) and part of the Falconidae (falcon) family.

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Peregrines are a bird of prey (raptor) and part of the Falconidae (falcon) family.

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