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Family · accepted · checked 2026-08-05

Falconidae

falcons

WoRMS 159070ITIS 175593key itis:175593
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2026-08-05: worms_id 159070 via WoRMS TSN crosswalk (status accepted)

Silhouette · T. Michael Keesey · CC BY 3.0 · PhyloPic, drawn from Micrastur semitorquatus

Size · not on record: no authority the fetcher reads carries a length for this taxon (a genus page could show the range of its species).

Photograph of Falconidae
Photo · Robin Gwen Agarwal · CC BY-NC 4.0 · inat NC

The falcons and caracaras are around 65 species of diurnal birds of prey that make up the family Falconidae.W CalCOFI holds 3 observations of it in 1 dataset between 2000 and 2007.R

3
observations
3
records
2000–2007
years
1
datasets

Observed in

Nothing is keyed to this taxon directly — every observation under it belongs to one of the taxa below.

Under it · 1 taxon

Ways in
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Read from taxa.json of release v2026.09.11, written at release by calcofi4db::build_taxa_catalog(). The catalog's index is /species/.

Explorerdb-query
R
library(calcofi4r)
con <- cc_get_db()                      # the promoted release
tbl(con, "obs_bio") |> filter(taxon_key == "itis:175593")