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Also known as Birds of Prey, Falconiform, Falconiforms

The order Falconiformes () is represented by the extant family Falconidae (falcons and caracaras) and a handful of enigmatic Paleogene species. Traditionally, most other diurnal bird of prey families Cathartidae (New World vultures and condors), Sagittariidae (secretarybird), Pandionidae (ospreys), and Accipitridae (hawks) were classified in Falconiformes. A variety of comparative genome analyses published since 2008, however, found that falcons are part of a clade of birds called Australaves, which also includes seriemas, parrots and passerines. Within Australaves falcons are more closely rel

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Falconiformes is an order of birds that today includes falcons and caracaras, along with a few extinct species from millions of years ago. Modern genetic research has revealed that falcons are more closely related to parrots and songbirds than to other birds of prey like hawks and eagles, which were previously grouped with them based on similar hunting lifestyles.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
monotypic taxon
Parent taxon
Eufalconimorphae
Image
Faucon pelerin 7 mai.jpg
Has use
falconry
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taxon rank
order
taxon name
Falconiformes
Commons category
Falconiformes
topic's main category
Category:Falconiformes
Commons gallery
Falconidae
different from
bird of prey
taxon range
Brazil
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