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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - http://www.birdsofprey.blm.gov/nat-res/ge.htm
Description, photo, identification tips, habitat, range, and other details about this small falcon of the Americas.

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - http://www.birding.com/topbirds/3553kes.asp
Profile includes a photo, a sound file, and facts about this species' habitat and breeding.

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) - http://www.nenature.com/AmericanKestrel.htm
Provides an image, range maps, and facts about this bird's diet and habitat.

Aplomado Falcon - http://www.peregrinefund.org/Explore_Raptors/falcons/aplomado.html
Several photographs and information on this species including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.

Aplomado Falcon (Falco femoralis) - http://www.arthurgrosset.com/sabirds/aplomadofalcon.html
Photos plus data about this falcon's habitat and diet.

Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis) - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Falco_rufigularis.html
Species account includes data on physical traits, food habits, behavior, and scientific classification.

Crested Caracara (Caracara cheriway) - http://www.greglasley.net/caracara.html
Description and photos of this large bird that occurs from Texas and Arizona to tropical Central America.

Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) - http://www.avesphoto.com/website/NA/species/CRCCRS-1.htm
Image of this bird taken in Argentina.

Crested Caracara (Polyborus plancus or Caracara cheriway) - http://www.peregrinefund.org/Explore_Raptors/falcons/crstcara.html
Description, photos, habitat, range maps, and other information from the Peregrine Fund.

Eurasian Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) - http://www.avesphoto.com/website/NA/species/KESEUR-1.htm
Photograph of this species, hovering in flight.

Grey Kestrel (Falco ardosiaceus) - http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/gkestrel.htm
Photograph and information on this bird and its distribution in Africa.

Gyrfalcon (Falco rusticolus) - http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i3540id.html
Identification tips, photo, range map, and taxonomy chart.

Hobby (Falco subbuteo) - http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/hobby.htm
Illustrated article describes this bird's hunting habits, flight, and habitat.

Karearea, The New Zealand Falcon (Falco novaeseelandiae) - http://nzbirds.com/birds/falcon.html
Describes the breeding and hunting habits of this bird. Includes a photo and an illustration.

Laughing Falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans) - http://ibc.lynxeds.com/species/laughing-falcon-herpetotheres-cachinnans
Photographs and sightings from the Internet Bird Collection.

Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) - http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Falco_naumanni.html
Facts about this bird's range, natural history, and conservation status. Includes references.

Lesser Kestrel (Falco naumanni) - http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/lkestrel.htm
Photograph and information on this bird and its distribution in Kenya and worldwide.

Mauritian Kestrel (Falco punctatus) - http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=3592&m=0
Photo, geographic range, characteristics, food habits, reproduction, behavior, habitat, and conservation status.

Mauritius Kestrel - http://www.peregrinefund.org/Explore_Raptors/falcons/mauritus.html
Several photographs of this species and information including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.

Merlin (Falco columbarius) - http://www.nenature.com/Merlin.htm
Photo, habitat, diet, physical characteristics, and range maps.

Merlin (Falco columbarius) - http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Merlin.html
Photo and facts about this bird's habitat, nesting and feeding habits and range in the US.

Northern Aplomado Falcon Restoration - http://www.peregrinefund.org/conserve_category.asp?category=Aplomado%20Falcon%20Restoration
Describes the efforts of the Peregrine Fund to restore the population of Falco femoralis.

Peregrine Falcon - http://www.sharpeyesonline.com
Photo documentation and observations of peregrine falcons re-inhabiting historic California coastal eyries after 50 years by field naturalist, Will Sooter.

Peregrine Falcon - http://www.peregrinefund.org/Explore_Raptors/falcons/peregrin.html
Several photographs and information on this species including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - http://raysweb.net/specialplaces/pages/falcon.html
Peregrines, the worlds swiftest birds, are endangered everywhere in Canada and in most places in the United States.

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - http://bioweb.uwlax.edu/bio203/s2008/lauterba_jona/
Research project by Jonathan Lauterbach on this raptor including its classification, habitat, reproduction, adaptations, nutrition and interactions with other species.

Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) - http://www.nenature.com/PeregrineFalcon.htm
Photo, range maps, and facts about this bird's habitat and diet.

Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) - http://www.mbr-pwrc.usgs.gov/id/framlst/i3550id.html
Identification tips, life history, photos, range maps, and taxonomy chart.

Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) - http://www.birdsofprey.blm.gov/nat-res/prfa.htm
Photo, physical description, identification tips, behavior, reproduction, and conservation status for this bird endemic to the open, arid country of western North America.

Prairie Falcon (Falco mexicanus) - http://www.birds.cornell.edu/AllAboutBirds/BirdGuide/Prairie_Falcon.html
Fact sheet includes the habitat, physical traits, and range of this bird.

Pygmy Falcon (Polihierax semitorquatus) - http://www.kenyabirds.org.uk/pygmy_falcon.htm
Photograph and information on this bird and its distribution in Africa.

Striated Caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) - http://www.greglasley.net/striat.html
Photos of this bird, also called Forster's Caracara, from Sea Lion Island in the Falklands.

Striated Caracara (Phalcoboenus australis) - http://ibc.lynxeds.com/species/carunculated-caracara-phalcoboenus-carunculatus
Photographs, videos and sightings from the Internet Bird Collection.

Teita Falcon - http://www.peregrinefund.org/Explore_Raptors/falcons/teitafal.html
Several photographs of this species and information including its size, habitat, diet, reproduction and how it got its name.

The Peregrine in Barcelona - http://www.falconsbarcelona.net/Falco11/en_pagines/projecte1.html
This project aims to re-introduce the peregrine falcon to Barcelona from where it disappeared in 1973.

VAFalcons - http://ccb-wm.org/vafalcons/falconhome.cfm
Information and photos of the Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus) in Virginia and elsewhere. Includes satellite tracking maps of young birds and webcams of nesting birds.

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