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Nature Portfolio > birds > Falconiformes
raptors: vultures, hawks, eagles, kites, buzzards, falcons
click on thumbnails for examples of stock images for each group
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Family Cathartidae |
New World Vultures |
Turkey Vulture, Cathartes aura
Black Vulture, Coragyps atratus
King Vulture, Sarcohamphus papa
Andean Condor, Vultur gryphus
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Family Pandionidae |
Osprey |
Osprey, Pandion haliaetus
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Family Accipitridae |
Kites |
Australian Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus axillaris
Asian Black-shouldered Kite, Elanus caeruleus vociferus
Pearl Kite, Gampsonyxs wainsonii
Whistling Kite, Haliastur sphenurus
Brahminy Kite, Haliastur indus
Plumbeous Kite, Ictinia plumbea
Gray-headed Kite, Leptodon cayanensis
Black Kite, Milvus migrans migrans
Yellow-billed Kite, Milvus migrans parasitus
Red Kite, Milvus milvus
Snail Kite, Rostrhamus sociabilis
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Honey Buzzards |
Indomalayan Honey-buzzard (Crested Honey Buzzard), Pernis ptilorhynchus ruficollis
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Hawks and Buzzards
The genus Buteo |
White-eyed Buzzard, Butastur teesa
Common Buzzard, Buteo buteo buteo
Western Steppe Buzzard, Buteo buteo vulpinus
Galapagos Hawk, Buteo galapagoensis
Red-tailed Hawk, Buteo jamaicensis
Roadside Hawk, Buteo magnirostris
Ferruginous Hawk, Buteo regalis
Long-legged Buzzard, Buteo rufinus
Common Black Hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
Mangrove Black-hawk, Buteogallus subtilis
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Hawks
Accipiters |
Shikra, Accipitor badius
Cooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperi
Brown Goshawk, Accipiter fasciatus
Northern Goshawk, Accipter gentilis gentilis
Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus nisus
Sharp-shinned Hawk, Accipiter striatus
Lizard Buzzard, Kaupifalco monogrammicus
Pale Chanting Goshawk, Melierax canorus
Dark Chanting Goshawk, Melierax metabates
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Harriers
The genus Circus |
Eurasian Marsh Harrier, Circus aeruginosus
| Australasian Marsh Harrier (Swamp Harrier), Circus approximans
Hen Harrier, Circus cyaneus
Marsh Hawk, Circus hudsonius (C. cyaneus hudsonius)
Pallid Harrier, Circus macrourus
African Marsh Harrier, Circus ranivorus
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Fish Eagles
The genus Haliaeetus |
White-tailed Eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla
Bald Eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus
African Fish Eagle, Haliaeetus vocifer
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Eagles |
Golden Eagle, Aquila audax
Steppe Eagle, Aquila nipalensis orientalis
Tawny Eagle, Aquila rapax
Indian Tawny Eagle, Aquila vindhiana
Short-toed Eagle, Circaetus gallicus
Bonelli's Eagle, Hieraaetus fasciatus
Booted Eagle, Hieraaetus pennatus
Black-and-chestnut Eagle, Oroaetus isidori
Crested Serpent Eagle, Spilornis cheela
Crested Hawk Eagle (Changeable Hawk Eagle), Spizaetus cirrhatus
Bateleur Eagle, Terathopius ecaudatus
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Vultures |
Red-headed Vulture (Indian Black Vulture, King Vulture), Aegypius calvus (Sarcogups calvus, Torgos calvus)
Monk Vulture (Black Vulture), Aegypius monachus
Lappet-faced Vulture, Aegypius tracheliotus
White-rumped Vulture (Indian White-backed Vulture), Gyps bengalensis
Cape Vulture, Gyps coprotheres
Griffon Vulture, Gyps fulvus
Himalayan Griffon Vulture, Gyps himalayensis
Long-billed Vulture, Gyps indicus
Rüppells Griffon Vulture, Gyps rueppellii
Bearded Vulture (Lammergeier), Gypaetus barbatus
Hooded Vulture, Necrosyrtes monachus
Egyptian Vulture, Neophron percnopterus
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Family Falconidae |
Falcons |
Seychelles Kestrel, Falco araea
Lanner Falcon, Falco biarmicus
Saker Falcon, Falco cherrug
North European Merlin, Falco columbarius aesalon
Praire Merlin, Falco columbarius richardsoni
Eleonora's Falcon, Falco eleonorae
Peregrine, Falco peregrinus
Greater Kestrel, Falco rupicoloides
American Kestrel, Falco sparverius
European Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus
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Caracaras |
Striated Caracara, Phalcoboenus australis
Carunculated Caracara, Phalcoboenus carunculatus
Common Caracara, Polyborus plancus
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Family Sagittariidae |
Secretary Bird |
Secretary Bird, Sagittarius serpentarius
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