Check List -- Regions=Worldwide (65 species) Again?
IUCN and region codes at bottom of page.
Order
Species |
Family |
Scientific name |
Breeding subregions |
Nonbreeding subregions |
| - FALCONIFORMES |
| African Hobby i | Falconidae | Falco cuvierii | AF | widespread s of the Sahara |
| American Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco sparverius | NA, MA, SA | widespread |
| Amur Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco amurensis | EU | e Siberia, Korean Pen. and ne China |
| Aplomado Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco femoralis | MA, SA | widespread |
| Australian Hobby i | Falconidae | Falco longipennis | AU | widespread |
| Banded Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco zoniventris | AF | Madagascar |
| Barred Forest Falcon i | Falconidae | Micrastur ruficollis | MA, SA | s Mexico to n Argentina |
| Bat Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco rufigularis | MA, SA | n Mexico to ne Argentina |
| Black Caracara i | Falconidae | Daptrius ater | SA | Amazonia |
| Black Falcon i U | Falconidae | Falco subniger | AU | Australia |
| Black-thighed Falconet i | Falconidae | Microhierax fringillarius | OR | Malay Pen. and Greater Sundas |
| Brown Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco berigora | AU | widespread |
| Buckley's Forest Falcon i U | Falconidae | Micrastur buckleyi | SA | w Amazonia |
| Carunculated Caracara i | Falconidae | Phalcoboenus carunculatus | SA | Ecuador and sw Colombia |
| Chimango Caracara i | Falconidae | Milvago chimango | SA | Southern Cone |
| Collared Falconet i U | Falconidae | Microhierax caerulescens | OR | ne India through se Asia |
| Collared Forest Falcon i | Falconidae | Micrastur semitorquatus | MA, SA | c Mexico to n Argentina |
| Common Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco tinnunculus | EU, AF | widespread |
| Crested Caracara i | Falconidae | Caracara plancus | NA, MA, SA | s USA to S SA, Falkland Is. |
| Cryptic Forest Falcon i U | Falconidae | Micrastur mintoni | SA | e Amazonia s to Bolivia |
| Dickinson's Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco dickinsoni | AF | Angola and Namibia to c Kenya and n Mozambique |
| Eleonora's Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco eleonorae | EU | s Europe and n AF |
| Eurasian Hobby i | Falconidae | Falco subbuteo | EU | widespread |
| Fox Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco alopex | AF | Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to Sudan, Ethiopia and Kenya |
| Greater Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco rupicoloides | AF | e, s |
| Grey Falcon (VU) i | Falconidae | Falco hypoleucos | AU | Australia |
| Grey Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco ardosiaceus | AF | Senegal and Gambia to Ethiopia s to Tanzania and west to Angola and Namibia |
| Guadalupe Caracara (EX) i | Falconidae | Caracara lutosa † | MA | Guadalupe I. (off nw Mexico) |
| Gyrfalcon i | Falconidae | Falco rusticolus | NA, EU | arctic Europe, Asia and North America |
| Laggar Falcon (NT) i | Falconidae | Falco jugger | OR | Pakistan through India to c Myanmar |
| Lanner Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco biarmicus | EU, AF | s Europe, Arabian Pen. and widespread AF |
| Laughing Falcon i | Falconidae | Herpetotheres cachinnans | MA, SA | Mexico to n Argentina |
| Lesser Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco naumanni | EU | s Europe and nw Africa to n China |
| Lined Forest Falcon i U | Falconidae | Micrastur gilvicollis | SA | Amazonia |
| Malagasy Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco newtoni | AF | Madagascar and Aldabra I. |
| Mauritius Kestrel (EN) i | Falconidae | Falco punctatus | IO | Mauritius |
| Merlin i | Falconidae | Falco columbarius | NA, EU | widespread |
| Mountain Caracara i | Falconidae | Phalcoboenus megalopterus | SA | Peru to c Chile |
| Nankeen Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco cenchroides | AU | widespread |
| New Zealand Falcon (NT) i | Falconidae | Falco novaeseelandiae | AU | New Zealand |
| Orange-breasted Falcon (NT) i | Falconidae | Falco deiroleucus | MA, SA | s Mexico to ne Argentina |
| Oriental Hobby i | Falconidae | Falco severus | OR, AU | nw India to Solomon Is. |
| Peregrine Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco peregrinus | Worldwide | widespread |
| Philippine Falconet i | Falconidae | Microhierax erythrogenys | OR | Philippines |
| Pied Falconet i | Falconidae | Microhierax melanoleucos | OR | ne India to s China and c Vietnam |
| Plumbeous Forest Falcon (VU) i U | Falconidae | Micrastur plumbeus | SA | sw Colombia and nw Ecuador |
| Prairie Falcon i | Falconidae | Falco mexicanus | NA, MA | sc Canada to sc USA |
| Pygmy Falcon i | Falconidae | Polihierax semitorquatus | AF | e, s |
| Red-footed Falcon (NT) i | Falconidae | Falco vespertinus | EU | c Europe to c Asia |
| Red-necked Falcon (NT) i | Falconidae | Falco chicquera | AF, OR | c, w, s AF and India |
| Red-throated Caracara i | Falconidae | Ibycter americanus | MA, SA | s Mexico to s Brazil |
| Reunion Kestrel (EX) i | Falconidae | Falco duboisi | IO | La Réunion |
| Rock Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco rupicolus | AF | Angola to s Tanzania s to South Africa |
| Saker Falcon (EN) i | Falconidae | Falco cherrug | EU | c Europe to c Asia, s Siberia, n China, Himalayas and Tibet |
| Seychelles Kestrel (VU) i | Falconidae | Falco araeus | AF | Seychelles Is. |
| Slaty-backed Forest Falcon i | Falconidae | Micrastur mirandollei | MA, SA | Costa Rica to e Brazil |
| Sooty Falcon (VU) i | Falconidae | Falco concolor | AF, EU | e Libya to sw Pakistan |
| Spot-winged Falconet i U | Falconidae | Spiziapteryx circumcincta | SA | se Bolivia and w Paraguay to c Argentina |
| Spotted Kestrel i | Falconidae | Falco moluccensis | OR, AU | Moluccas, Sulawesi, Lesser Sundas, Java and Bali |
| Striated Caracara (NT) i | Falconidae | Phalcoboenus australis | SA | s islands |
| Taita Falcon (VU) i U | Falconidae | Falco fasciinucha | AF | s Ethiopia to n South Africa |
| White-fronted Falconet (NT) i U | Falconidae | Microhierax latifrons | OR | Borneo |
| White-rumped Falcon (NT) i U | Falconidae | Polihierax insignis | OR | se Asia |
| White-throated Caracara i | Falconidae | Phalcoboenus albogularis | SA | s Chile and s Argentina |
| Yellow-headed Caracara i | Falconidae | Milvago chimachima | MA, SA | Costa Rica to n Argentina |
71% 45 species of 65 (2 extinct).
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| IUCN Status Codes |
| EX | Extinct |
| EW | Extinct in the wild |
| CR | Critically Endangered |
| EN | Endangered |
| VU | Vulnerable |
| NT | Near Threatened |
| LC | Least Concern |
| DD | Data deficient |
| NE | Not evaluated |
LC not shown.
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| Breeding Range Codes |
| AF | Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara) |
| AN | Antarctica |
| AO | Atlantic Ocean |
| AU | Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea
and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the
Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu) |
| EU | Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the
Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan) |
| IO | Indian Ocean |
| LA | Latin America (Middle and South America) |
| MA | Middle America (Mexico through Panama) |
| NA | North America (includes the Caribbean) |
| NO | Northern oceans |
| OR | Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the
Philippines, and Greater Sundas) |
| PO | Pacific Ocean |
| SA | South America |
| SO | Southern oceans |
| TO | Temperate oceans |
| TrO | Tropical oceans |
| Worldwide | Worldwide |
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