Family

Falconidae

65 species in this taxon

Falconidae (Falconidae) is a family of organisms sharing recent common ancestry and similar characteristics. It contains 11 genuss with 65 known species. Key genus groups include Caracara, Daptrius, Falco, Herpetotheres, Ibycter, and Micrastur. Among its members, 6 species are currently classified as threatened (Critically Endangered, Endangered, or Vulnerable). It belongs to Falconiformes (Falconiformes).