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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Provides an image, range maps, and facts about this bird's diet and habitat.
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Profile includes a photo, a sound file, and facts about this species' habitat and breeding.
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - Description, photo, identification tips, habitat, range, and other details about this small falcon of the Americas.
Aplomado Falcon - Several photographs and information on this species including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.
Aplomado Falcon (Falco femoralis) - Photos plus data about this falcon's habitat and diet.
Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway) - Description and photos of this large bird that occurs from Texas and Arizona to tropical Central America.
Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) - Image of this bird taken in Argentina.
Crested Caracara (Polyborus plancus or Caracara cheriway) - Description, photos, habitat, range maps, and other information from the Peregrine Fund.
Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) - Photograph of this species, hovering in flight.
Falco naumanni (Lesser Kestrel) - Facts about this bird's range, natural history, and conservation status. Includes references.
Falco rufigularis (Bat Falcon) - Species account includes data on physical traits, food habits, behavior, and scientific classification.
Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus) - Photograph and information on this bird and its distribution in Africa.
Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) - Identification tips, photo, range map, and taxonomy chart.
Hobby (Falco subbuteo) - Illustrated article describes this bird's hunting habits, flight, and habitat.
Karearea, The New Zealand Falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae) - Describes the breeding and hunting habits of this bird. Includes a photo and an illustration.
Kestrels Across America - Information about American Kestrels and building nest boxes for them.
Laughing Falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans) - Range, physical appearance, diet, and behavior of this species.
Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) - Photograph and information on this bird and its distribution in Kenya and worldwide.
Mauritian Kestrel (Falco punctatus) - Photo, geographic range, characteristics, food habits, reproduction, behavior, habitat, and conservation
Mauritius Kestrel - Several photographs of this species and information including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.
Merlin (Falco columbarius) - Photo, habitat, diet, physical characteristics, and range maps.
Merlin (Falco columbarius) - Photo and facts about this bird's habitat, nesting, and feeding habits.
Northern Aplomado Falcon Restoration - Describes the efforts of the Peregrine Fund to restore the population of Falco femoralis.
Peregrine Falcon - Several photographs and information on this species including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.
Peregrine Falcon - Photo documentation and observations of peregrine falcons re-inhabiting historic California coastal eyries after 50 years by field naturalist, Will Sooter.
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - Photo, range maps, and facts about this bird's habitat and diet.
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - Peregrines, the worlds swiftest birds, are endangered everywhere in Canada and in most places in the United States.
Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - Research project by Jonathan Lauterbach on this raptor including its classification, habitat, reproduction, adaptations, nutrition and interactions with other species.
Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) - Fact sheet includes the habitat, physical traits, and range of this bird.
Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) - Identification tips, life history, photos, range maps, and taxonomy chart.
Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) - Photo, physical description, identification tips, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status for this bird endemic to the open, arid country of western North America.
Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) - Photograph and information on this bird and its distribution in Africa.
Striated Caracara - Phalcoboenus australis - The Hawk Conservancy Trust page about this large scavenger bird of the Falkland Islands and Tierra del Fuego.
Striated Caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) - Photos of this bird, also called Forster's Caracara, from Sea Lion Island in the Falklands.
Teita Falcon - Several photographs of this species and information including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.
VAFalcons - Information and photos of the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) in Virginia and elsewhere. Includes satellite tracking maps of young birds and webcams of nesting birds.

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