Herpetotherinae
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Herpetotherinae is a subfamily of falconid birds of prey that includes eight species in two genera Herpetotheres and Micrastur. Both genera are found in South America and the subfamily is basal to the
Micrastur mintoni Cryptic Forest Falcon; Parauapebas, Pará, Brazil
Lachfalke
Falconidae
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The falcons and caracaras are around 65 species of diurnal birds of prey that make up the family Falconidae. The family likely originated in South America during the Paleocene and is divided into thre
Herpetotherinae
…Herpetotherinae is a subfamily of falconid birds of prey that includes eight species in two genera Herpetotheres (the laughing falcon) and Micrastur (forest falcons). Both genera are found in South America…
Brown Falcon, Vic, 3.1.2008
The laughing falcon is a snake-eating specialist
The red-footed falcon is unusual in being a colonial breeding falcon