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FALCONIFORMES

11 Genera 64 sp. (2019.07.06)

FALCONIDAE Leach 1820

FALCONIDAE Systematics

POLYBORINAE Bonaparte 1837

Daptrius (m.) Vieillot 1816 AnalyseOrn. p.22

Daptrius ater Vieillot 1816 AnalyseOrn. p.68 O.D.

Ibycter (m.) Vieillot 1816 AnalyseOrn. p.22 Nomenclature

Ibycter americanus (Boddaert) 1783 TablePlanchesEnlum. p.25 O.D.

Phalcoboenus (m.) Orbigny 1834 Voy.Am.merid. livr.2 pl.2

Phalcoboenus carunculatus Des Murs 1853 Rev.Mag.Zool.(2) 5 p.154 O.D.
Phalcoboenus megalopterus (Meyen) 1834 NovaActaAcad.Caes.Leop.Carol. 16 Suppl. p.64 pl.7
Phalcoboenus albogularis (Gould) 1837 Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt5 no.49 p.9 O.D.
Phalcoboenus australis (Gmelin) 1788 Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.259 O.D.

Caracara (f.) Merrem 1826 Allg.Encyc.[Ersch&Gruber] 15 p.159 Nomenclature

Caracara lutosa† (Ridgway) 1876 Bull.U.S.Geol.Geogr.Surv.Terr.(2) 1 p.459 Concept O.D.
Caracara plancus (Miller,JF) 1777 Var.Subj.Nat.Hist. pt3 pl.17 O.D.

Caracara plancus cheriway (Jacquin) 1784 Beytr.Gesch.Vogel p.17 pl.4 Concept

Caracara plancus plancus (Miller,JF) 1777 Var.Subj.Nat.Hist. pt3 pl.17 O.D.

Milvago (f.) Spix 1824 Av.Sp.Nov.Brasil. 1 p.12

Milvago chimachima (Vieillot) 1816 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 5 p.259 O.D.

Milvago chimachima chimachima (Vieillot) 1816 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 5 p.259 O.D.

Milvago chimachima cordata Bangs & Penard,TE 1918 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool. 62 no.2 p.35 O.D.

Milvago chimango (Vieillot) 1816 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 5 p.260 O.D.

Milvago chimango chimango (Vieillot) 1816 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 5 p.260 O.D.

Milvago chimango temucoensis Sclater,WL 1918 Bull.Br.Orn.Club 38 p.43 O.D.

Herpetotheres (m.) Vieillot 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 18 p.317

Herpetotheres cachinnans (Linnaeus) 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Herpetotheres cachinnans cachinnans (Linnaeus) 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Herpetotheres cachinnans fulvescens Chapman 1915 Bull.Am.Mus.Nat.Hist. 34 p.638 O.D.

Micrastur (m.) Gray,GR 1841 ListGen.BirdsEd.2 p.6 Citation

Micrastur ruficollis (Vieillot) 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 10 p.322 O.D.

Micrastur ruficollis concentricus (Lesson,RP) 1830 TraitedOrn. livr.1 p.60 O.D.

Micrastur ruficollis guerilla Cassin 1849 Proc.Acad.Nat.Sci.Philadelphia 4["1848"] p.87 Nomenclature O.D.

Micrastur ruficollis interstes Bangs 1907 Auk 24 p.289 O.D.

Micrastur ruficollis olrogi Amadon 1964 Am.Mus.Novit. no.2166 p.19 O.D.

Micrastur ruficollis ruficollis (Vieillot) 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 10 p.322 O.D.

Micrastur ruficollis zonothorax (Cabanis) 1866 J.Orn. 13["1865"] no.78 p.406 Citation O.D.

Micrastur plumbeus Sclater,WL 1918 Bull.Br.Orn.Club 38 p.44 O.D.
Micrastur gilvicollis (Vieillot) 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 10 p.323 O.D.
Micrastur mintoni Whittaker 2003 WilsonBull. 114["2002"] no.4 p.421,422,front. O.D.
Micrastur mirandollei (Schlegel) 1862 Mus.Hist.Pays-BasRev.Meth.Crit.Coll. livr.1 no.4 Astures p.27 Concept
Micrastur semitorquatus (Vieillot) 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 10 p.322 O.D.

Micrastur semitorquatus naso (Lesson,RP) 1842 EchoMondeSav.(2) 9 no.46 col.1085 O.D.

Micrastur semitorquatus semitorquatus (Vieillot) 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat.nouv.ed. 10 p.322 O.D.

Micrastur buckleyi Swann 1919 Syn.ListAccipitres pt1 p.15(bis) Citation O.D.

FALCONINAE Leach 1820

Spiziapteryx (f.) Kaup 1852 Proc.Zool.Soc.London["1851"] Pt19 no.221 p.43

Spiziapteryx circumcincta (Kaup) 1852 Proc.Zool.Soc.London["1851"] Pt19 no.221 p.43 O.D.

Polihierax (m.) Kaup 1847 Isis 40 col.47

Polihierax semitorquatus (Smith,A) 1836 Rep.Exped.Centr.Afr. p.44 Nomenclature O.D.

Polihierax semitorquatus castanonotus (Heuglin) 1860 Ibis p.407 O.D.

Polihierax semitorquatus semitorquatus (Smith,A) 1836 Rep.Exped.Centr.Afr. p.44 Nomenclature O.D.

Polihierax insignis Walden 1872 Proc.Zool.Soc.London["1871"] Pt3 p.627 O.D.

Polihierax insignis cinereiceps Baker,ECS 1927 Bull.Br.Orn.Club 47 p.101 O.D.

Polihierax insignis harmandi (Oustalet) 1876 Bull.Soc.Philom.(6) 13 p.57 Nomenclature O.D.

Polihierax insignis insignis Walden 1872 Proc.Zool.Soc.London["1871"] Pt3 p.627 O.D.

Microhierax (m.) Sharpe 1874 Cat.BirdsBrit.Mus. 1 p.366

Microhierax caerulescens (Linnaeus) 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.88 O.D.

Microhierax caerulescens burmanicus Swann 1920 Syn.ListAccipitres pt4 p.116 O.D.

Microhierax caerulescens caerulescens (Linnaeus) 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.88 O.D.

Microhierax fringillarius (Drapiez) 1824 Dict.Class.Hist.Nat.ed.BorydeSt.-Vincent 6 p.412 pl.59 O.D.
Microhierax latifrons Sharpe 1879 Ibis p.237 pl.7 O.D.
Microhierax erythrogenys (Vigors) 1831 Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt1 no.8 p.96 O.D.

Microhierax erythrogenys erythrogenys (Vigors) 1831 Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt1 no.8 p.96 O.D.

Microhierax erythrogenys meridionalis Ogilvie-Grant 1897 Ibis p.220 O.D.

Microhierax melanoleucos (Blyth) 1843 J.Asiat.Soc.Bengal 12 Pt1 no.134 p.179 Nomenclature O.D.

Falco (m.) Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.88

Falco naumanni Fleischer 1818 Sylvan[Laurop&Fischer,VF]["1817-1818"] p.174
Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus alexandri Bourne 1955 Bull.Br.Orn.Club 75 p.36 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus archeri Hartert & Neumann 1932 J.Orn. 80 p.531

Falco tinnunculus canariensis (Koenig) 1889 J.Orn. 37 no.187 p.263 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus dacotiae Hartert 1913 Vog.palaark.Fauna 2 p.1086 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus interstinctus McClelland 1840 Proc.Zool.Soc.London["1839"] Pt7 no.82 p.154 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus neglectus Schlegel 1873 Mus.Hist.Pays-BasRev.Meth.Crit.Coll. livr.10 no.36 Accipitres p.43

Falco tinnunculus objurgatus (Baker,ECS) 1927 Bull.Br.Orn.Club 47 p.106 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus perpallidus (Clark,AH) 1907 Proc.U.S.Natl.Mus. 32 no.1539 p.470 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus rufescens Swainson 1837 BirdsW.Afr. 1 p.109 Nomenclature O.D. image

Falco tinnunculus rupicolaeformis (Brehm,CL) 1855 Vollst.Vogelfang p.29 O.D.

Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Falco rupicolus Daudin 1800 TraitedOrn.[Daudin] 2 p.135 O.D.
Falco newtoni (Gurney) 1863 Ibis p.34 pl.2 O.D.

Falco newtoni aldabranus Grote 1928 Orn.Monatsb. 36 no.3 p.78

Falco newtoni newtoni (Gurney) 1863 Ibis p.34 pl.2 O.D.

Falco punctatus Temminck 1821 Pl.Col. livr.8 pl.45
Falco araeus (Oberholser) 1917 Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. 30 p.76 O.D.
Falco moluccensis (Bonaparte) 1850 Consp.Gen.Av. 1 p.27 O.D.

Falco moluccensis microbalius (Oberholser) 1917 Proc.U.S.Natl.Mus. 54 no.2232 p.178 Citation O.D.

Falco moluccensis moluccensis (Bonaparte) 1850 Consp.Gen.Av. 1 p.27 O.D.

Falco cenchroides Vigors & Horsfield 1827 Trans.Linn.Soc.London(1) 15["1826"] p.183 O.D.

Falco cenchroides baru Rand 1940 Am.Mus.Novit. no.1072 p.1 O.D.

Falco cenchroides cenchroides Vigors & Horsfield 1827 Trans.Linn.Soc.London(1) 15["1826"] p.183 O.D.

Falco sparverius Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Falco sparverius aequatorialis Mearns 1892 Auk 9 p.269 O.D.

Falco sparverius brevipennis (Berlepsch) 1892 J.Orn. 40 no.197 p.91 O.D.

Falco sparverius caribaearum Gmelin 1788 Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.284 O.D.

Falco sparverius caucae (Chapman) 1915 Bull.Am.Mus.Nat.Hist. 34 p.375 O.D.

Falco sparverius cearae (Cory) 1915 FieldMus.Nat.Hist.Pub.Orn.Ser.1 p.318 O.D.

Falco sparverius cinnamominus Swainson 1838 Anim.Menag. p.281 Citation O.D.

Falco sparverius dominicensis Gmelin 1788 Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.285 O.D.

Falco sparverius fernandensis (Chapman) 1915 Bull.Am.Mus.Nat.Hist. 34 p.379 O.D.

Falco sparverius isabellinus Swainson 1838 Anim.Menag. p.281 O.D.

Falco sparverius nicaraguensis Howell,TR 1965 Auk 82 p.442 O.D.

Falco sparverius ochraceus (Cory) 1915 FieldMus.Nat.Hist.Pub.Orn.Ser.1 p.298 O.D.

Falco sparverius paulus (Howe & King,L) 1902 Contrib.N.Am.Orn. 1 p.28 O.D.

Falco sparverius peninsularis Mearns 1892 Auk 9 p.267 O.D.

Falco sparverius peruvianus (Cory) 1915 FieldMus.Nat.Hist.Pub.Orn.Ser.1 p.296 O.D.

Falco sparverius sparverioides Vigors 1827 Zool.J. 3 p.436 O.D.

Falco sparverius sparverius Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Falco sparverius tropicalis (Griscom) 1930 Am.Mus.Novit. no.414 p.1 O.D.

Falco rupicoloides Smith,A 1829 S.Afr.Comm.Advertiser 4

Falco rupicoloides arthuri (Gurney) 1884 ListDiurnalBirdsPrey p.98,156 O.D.

Falco rupicoloides fieldi (Elliot) 1897 Pub.FieldColumb.Mus.Ornith. 1 p.58 O.D.

Falco rupicoloides rupicoloides Smith,A 1829 S.Afr.Comm.Advertiser 4

Falco alopex (Heuglin) 1861 Ibis p.69 pl.3 O.D.
Falco ardosiaceus Vieillot 1823 Tabl.Encyc.Meth.Orn. 3 livr.93 p.1238 O.D.
Falco dickinsoni Sclater,PL 1864 Proc.Zool.Soc.London Pt2 p.248 O.D.
Falco zoniventris Peters,W 1854 Ber.Verh.Akad.Wiss.Berlin["1853"] p.783 O.D.
Falco chicquera Daudin 1800 TraitedOrn.[Daudin] 2 p.121 O.D.

Falco chicquera chicquera Daudin 1800 TraitedOrn.[Daudin] 2 p.121 O.D.

Falco chicquera horsbrughi Gunning & Roberts 1911 Ann.TransvaalMus. 3 no.2 p.110 O.D.

Falco chicquera ruficollis Swainson 1837 BirdsW.Afr. 1 p.107 pl.2 O.D. image

Falco vespertinus Linnaeus 1766 Syst.Nat.ed.12 p.129 O.D.
Falco amurensis Radde 1863 ReisenSudenOst-Sibir.(2) 2 p.102 pl.1 fig.2a,2b,2c O.D.
Falco eleonorae Gene 1839 Rev.Zool. 2 p.105 O.D.
Falco concolor Temminck 1825 Pl.Col. livr.56 pl.330,text
Falco femoralis Temminck 1822 Pl.Col. livr.21 pl.121,text; 1825 livr.58 pl.343,text

Falco femoralis femoralis Temminck 1822 Pl.Col. livr.21 pl.121,text; 1825 livr.58 pl.343,text Nomenclature

Falco femoralis pichinchae Chapman 1925 Am.Mus.Novit. no.205 p.1 O.D.

Falco femoralis septentrionalis Todd 1916 Proc.Biol.Soc.Wash. 29 p.98 O.D.

Falco columbarius Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Falco columbarius aesalon Tunstall 1771 Orn.Brit. p.1 Author Citation O.D.

Falco columbarius columbarius Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.90 O.D.

Falco columbarius insignis (Clark,AH) 1907 Proc.U.S.Natl.Mus. 32 no.1539 p.470 O.D.

Falco columbarius lymani Bangs 1913 Bull.Mus.Comp.Zool. 54 no.16 p.465 O.D.

Falco columbarius pacificus (Stegmann) 1929 Bull.Acad.Sci.U.R.S.S.(7) no.6 p.591

Falco columbarius pallidus (Sushkin) 1900 Bull.Br.Orn.Club 11 p.5 O.D.

Falco columbarius richardsonii Ridgway 1871 Proc.Acad.Nat.Sci.Philadelphia [22]["1870"] p.145 Citation O.D.

Falco columbarius subaesalon Brehm,CL 1827 Ornis[Brehm] 3 p.9

Falco columbarius suckleyi Ridgway 1874 Bull.EssexInst. 5["1873"] p.201 O.D.

Falco rufigularis Daudin 1800 TraitedOrn.[Daudin] 2 p.131 O.D.

Falco rufigularis ophryophanes (Salvadori) 1895 Boll.Mus.Zool.Anat.Comp.Torino 10 no.208 p.20 O.D.

Falco rufigularis petoensis Chubb 1918 Bull.Br.Orn.Club 39 p.22 O.D.

Falco rufigularis rufigularis Daudin 1800 TraitedOrn.[Daudin] 2 p.131 O.D.

Falco deiroleucus Temminck 1825 Pl.Col. livr.59 pl.348
Falco subbuteo Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.89 O.D.

Falco subbuteo streichi Hartert & Neumann 1907 J.Orn. 55 no.4 p.592 O.D.

Falco subbuteo subbuteo Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.89 O.D.

Falco cuvierii Smith,A 1830 S.Afr.Quart.J.(1) 1 no.4 p.392 Nomenclature O.D.
Falco severus Horsfield 1821 Trans.Linn.Soc.London(1) 13 Pt1 p.135 O.D.
Falco longipennis Swainson 1838 Anim.Menag. p.341 O.D.

Falco longipennis hanieli Hellmayr 1914 Zool.Timor 1 p.100 O.D.

Falco longipennis longipennis Swainson 1838 Anim.Menag. p.341 O.D.

Falco longipennis murchisonianus Mathews 1912 Novit.Zool. 18 p.252 O.D.

Falco novaeseelandiae Gmelin 1788 Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.268 O.D.
Falco berigora Vigors & Horsfield 1827 Trans.Linn.Soc.London(1) 15["1826"] p.184 O.D.

Falco berigora berigora Vigors & Horsfield 1827 Trans.Linn.Soc.London(1) 15["1826"] p.184 O.D.

Falco berigora novaeguineae (Meyer,AB) 1894 J.Orn. 42 no.1 p.89 O.D.

Falco hypoleucos Gould 1841 Proc.Zool.Soc.London["1840"] Pt8 no.94 p.162 O.D.
Falco subniger Gray,GR 1843 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(1) 11 p.371 O.D.
Falco biarmicus Temminck 1825 Pl.Col. livr.55 pl.324,text

Falco biarmicus abyssinicus Neumann 1904 J.Orn. 52 p.369 O.D.

Falco biarmicus biarmicus Temminck 1825 Pl.Col. livr.55 pl.324,text

Falco biarmicus erlangeri Kleinschmidt,O 1901 Aquila 8 p.33 pl.1 fig., pl.3 fig.4 Citation O.D.

Falco biarmicus feldeggii Schlegel 1843 Abh.Geb.Zool.Vergleich.Anat. Heft2 p.3 pl.10,11 Citation O.D.

Falco biarmicus tanypterus Schlegel 1843 Abh.Geb.Zool.Vergleich.Anat. Heft2 p.8 pl.XII,XIII Citation O.D.

Falco jugger Gray,JE 1834 Ill.Ind.Zool.[Hardwicke] 2 pt13&14 pl.26 O.D.
Falco cherrug Gray,JE 1834 Ill.Ind.Zool.[Hardwicke] 2 pt15&16 pl.25 O.D.

Falco cherrug cherrug Gray,JE 1834 Ill.Ind.Zool.[Hardwicke] 2 pt15&16 pl.25 O.D.

Falco cherrug coatsi Dementiev 1945 Uchen.Zap.Gosudarst.Mosk.Univ. 83 p.93

Falco cherrug hendersoni Hume 1871 Ibis p.407 O.D.

Falco cherrug milvipes Jerdon 1871 Ibis p.240 Nomenclature O.D.

Falco rusticolus Linnaeus 1758 Syst.Nat.ed.10 p.88 O.D.
Falco mexicanus Schlegel 1850 Abh.Geb.Zool.Vergleich.Anat. Heft3 p.15 Citation O.D.
Falco peregrinus Tunstall 1771 Orn.Brit. p.1 Author Citation O.D.

Falco peregrinus anatum Bonaparte 1838 Geogr.Comp.ListBirdsEur.N.Am. p.4 O.D.

Falco peregrinus babylonicus Sclater,PL 1861 Ibis p.218 pl.7 O.D.

Falco peregrinus brookei Sharpe 1873 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(4) 11 p.21 Nomenclature O.D.

Falco peregrinus calidus Latham 1790 IndexOrn. 1 p.41 O.D.

Falco peregrinus cassini Sharpe 1873 Ann.Mag.Nat.Hist.(4) 11 p.221 O.D.

Falco peregrinus ernesti Sharpe 1894 Ibis p.545 O.D.

Falco peregrinus furuitii Momiyama 1927 Annot.Orn.Orient. 1 no.1 p.71

Falco peregrinus japonensis Gmelin 1788 Syst.Nat. 1 pt1 p.257 O.D.

Falco peregrinus macropus Swainson 1838 Anim.Menag. p.341 O.D.

Falco peregrinus madens Ripley & Watson 1963 Postilla no.77 p.2 O.D.

Falco peregrinus minor Bonaparte 1850 Consp.Gen.Av. 1 p.23 O.D.

Falco peregrinus nesiotes Mayr 1941 Am.Mus.Novit. no.1133 p.2 O.D.

Falco peregrinus pealei Ridgway 1874 Bull.EssexInst. 5["1873"] p.201 O.D.

Falco peregrinus pelegrinoides Temminck 1829 Pl.Col. livr.81 pl.479

Falco peregrinus peregrinator Sundevall 1837 Phys.Sallskap.Tidskr. 1 p.177 pl.4 O.D.

Falco peregrinus peregrinus Tunstall 1771 Orn.Brit. p.1 Author Citation O.D.

Falco peregrinus radama Hartlaub 1861 Orn.Madagascar p.17 O.D.

Falco peregrinus tundrius White,CM 1968 Auk 85 p.183 O.D full pdf of article SORA image O.D.

Falco fasciinucha Reichenow & Neumann 1895 Orn.Monatsb. 3 no.7 p.114 O.D.

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