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birds
diurnal birds of prey
falcons
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Classification
Local animals in this group:
merlin
peregrine falcon
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falcons
Falconinae
Kingdom
Animalia
animal kingdom
Animalia: pictures (7319)
Animalia: specimens (3017)
Animalia: sounds (165)
Animalia: maps (42)
Class
Reptilia
turtles, snakes, lizards, and relatives
Reptilia: information (1)
Reptilia: pictures (2420)
Reptilia: specimens (33)
Reptilia: sounds (143)
Class
Aves
birds
Aves: information (1)
Aves: pictures (2052)
Aves: specimens (28)
Aves: sounds (143)
Order
Falconiformes
diurnal birds of prey
Falconiformes: information (1)
Falconiformes: pictures (205)
Falconiformes: specimens (1)
Falconiformes: sounds (8)
Family
Falconidae
falcons
Falconidae: information (1)
Falconidae: pictures (48)
Falconidae: sounds (2)
Subfamily
Falconinae
falcons
Falconinae: pictures (43)
Falconinae: sounds (2)
Species
Falco columbarius
merlin
Falco columbarius: information (1)
Falco columbarius: pictures (6)
Species
Falco peregrinus
peregrine falcon
Falco peregrinus: information (1)
Falco peregrinus: pictures (21)
Species
Falco sparverius
American kestrel
Falco sparverius: information (2)
Falco sparverius: pictures (16)
Falco sparverius: sounds (2)