- Falcon - Wikipedia
Falcons ( ˈfɒlkən, ˈfɔːl -, ˈfæl - ) are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species
- 6 Types of Falcons That Live in Texas! (2025) - Bird Watching HQ
Lucky for you, no matter where you live in Texas, you should be able to find at least a few falcon species nearby! Falcons are incredible birds of prey that are known for their speed and exceptional hunting abilities
- 8 Types of Falcons in North America - Wildlife Informer
Falcons live all over the world, and there are as many as 35 species of true falcons in the genus falco of the family Falconidae (which includes hawks and other birds of prey) This article, however, will focus on the eight types of falcons that can be found in North America 1 American kestrel
- Falcons in Texas (8 Species with Pictures) - Wild Bird World
Texas is one of the most popular states for bird watching, not only being home to the eight species of aforementioned falcons, but it also provides homes for thirteen different species of hawk The northwest of Texas hosts a continental climate, with warm humid summers and cold, dry winters
- 19 Different Types of Falcons With Facts and Photos
Falcons are highly specialized carnivores that actively hunt for prey which include reptiles, rodents, insects, smaller birds, and small vertebrates They are the largest genus in the family Falconidae, and their genus is called Falco
- 6 Species of Falcons in Texas (Pictures) - Bird Feeder Hub
The 6 species of falcons found in Texas are the American Kestrel, Merlin, Peregrine Falcon, Prairie Falcon, Crested Caracara, and the Aplomado Falcon There is one additional rare species of falcon that has possibly been spotted in Texas, the Collared Forest-falcon
- Falcon | Bird of Prey, Hunting Migration | Britannica
Falcon, any of nearly 60 species of hawks of the family Falconidae (order Falconiformes), diurnal birds of prey characterized by long, pointed wings and swift, powerful flight The name is applied in a restricted sense, as true falcons, to the genus Falco, which numbers more than 35 species
- Falcon - Description, Habitat, Image, Diet, and Interesting Facts
Falcons are raptors, or birds of prey, with sharp talons on their feet, and sharp curved beaks They are incredibly skilled predators on the wing, and their narrow wings enable them to maneuver perfectly in the air There are approximately 40 different species of these birds, all in the taxonomic genus Falco
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