Falconidae
The Key to Scientific Names
Legend Overview
UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
Falconidae Falcons and Caracaras
David W. Winkler, Shawn M. Billerman, and Irby J. Lovette
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Revision History
Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Falcons and Caracaras Falconidae
Authors
David W. Winkler, Shawn M. Billerman, and Irby J. Lovette
Recommended Citation
Winkler, D. W., S. M. Billerman, and I. J. Lovette (2020). Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (S. M. Billerman, B. K. Keeney, P. G. Rodewald, and T. S. Schulenberg, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.falcon1.01
Bird Families of the World
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Last Published Version
- Falcons and Caracaras Falconidae
Recommended Citation
Winkler, D. W., S. M. Billerman, & I. J. Lovette (2015). Bird Families of the World: An Invitation to the Spectacular Diversity of Birds. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
