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Caracaras
are in the family
Falconidae
– birds of prey and subfamily of
Polyborinae
which include caracaras, forest flacons andLaughing Falcon.
They are in seven genera:
Genus
Caracara
Crested or Northern Caracara
Caracara cheriway
Southern Caracara
Caracara
plancus
Genus
Daptrius
Black Caracara
Daptrius
ater
Genus
Herpetotheres
Laughing Falcon
Herpetotheres
cachinnans
Genus
Ibycter
Red-throated Caracara
Ibycter
americanus
Genus
Micrastur
M. ruficollis
– Barred Forest-falcon
M. plumbeus
– Plumbeous Forest-falcon
M. gilvicollis
– Lined Forest-falcon
M. mintoni
– Cryptic Forest-falcon
M. mirandollei
– Slaty-backed Forest-falcon
M. semitorquatus
– Collared Forest-falcon
M. buckleyi
– Buckley's Forest-falcon
Genus
Milvago
M. chimachima
–
Yellow-headed Caracara
M. chimango
–
Chimango Caracara
Genus
Phalcoboenus
P. albogularis
– White-throated Caracara
P. australis
–
Striated Caracara
P. carunculatus
– Carunculated Caracara
P. megalopterus
– Mountain Caracara