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BAT FALCON AND ORANGE-BREASTED FALCON

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© 2016 Princeton University Press, Princeton

© 2016 Princeton University Press, Princeton

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 5
  3. LIST OF PLATES 7
  4. FOREWORD 8
  5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 10
  6. INTRODUCTION 11
  7. PLATES
  8. TURKEY VULTURE AND LESSER YELLOW-HEADED VULTURE 24
  9. KING VULTURE AND BLACK VULTURE 26
  10. BALD EAGLE AND OSPREY 28
  11. GRAY-HEADED KITE AND HOOK-BILLED KITE 30
  12. SWALLOW-TAILED KITE AND WHITE-TAILED KITE 32
  13. DOUBLE-TOOTHED KITE AND PEARL KITE 34
  14. SNAIL KITE AND SLENDER-BILLED KITE 36
  15. PLUMBEOUS KITE AND MISSISSIPPI KITE 38
  16. CRANE HAWK AND NORTHERN HARRIER 40
  17. TINY HAWK, WHITE-BREASTED HAWK, AND SHARP-SHINNED HAWK 42
  18. NORTHERN GOSHAWK, COOPER’S HAWK, AND BICOLORED HAWK 44
  19. ROADSIDE HAWK, PLUMBEOUS HAWK, AND SEMIPLUMBEOUS HAWK 46
  20. WHITE HAWK AND BARRED HAWK 48
  21. SAVANNAH HAWK AND BLACK-COLLARED HAWK 50
  22. BUTEOGALLUS ADULTS 52
  23. BUTEOGALLUS IMMATURES 54
  24. GRAY-LINED HAWK, GRAY HAWK, AND RED-SHOULDERED HAWK 56
  25. SHORT-TAILED HAWK AND BROAD-WINGED HAWK 58
  26. SWAINSON’S HAWK 60
  27. WHITE-TAILED HAWK 62
  28. RED-TAILED HAWK 64
  29. ZONE-TAILED HAWK, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, AND FERRUGINOUS HAWK 66
  30. GOLDEN EAGLE AND HARRIS’S HAWK 68
  31. CRESTED EAGLE AND HARPY EAGLE 70
  32. BLACK AND WHITE EAGLE, BLACK HAWK-EAGLE, AND ORNATE HAWK-EAGLE 72
  33. LARGE CARACARAS 74
  34. LAUGHING FALCON AND YELLOW-HEADED CARACARA 76
  35. FOREST-FALCONS 78
  36. APLOMADO FALCON, AMERICAN KESTREL, AND MERLIN 80
  37. BAT FALCON AND ORANGE-BREASTED FALCON 82
  38. PRAIRIE FALCON AND PEREGRINE FALCON 84
  39. VAGRANTS AND INTRODUCED 86
  40. SPECIES ACCOUNTS 88
  41. NEW WORLD VULTURES: Cathartiformes
  42. Black Vulture 88
  43. Turkey Vulture 91
  44. Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture 94
  45. California Condor 97
  46. King Vulture 99
  47. OSPREY: Pandioninae
  48. Osprey 102
  49. FAMILY: Accipitridae
  50. Gray-headed Kite 106
  51. Hook-billed Kite 109
  52. Swallow-tailed Kite 112
  53. Pearl Kite 115
  54. White-tailed Kite 117
  55. Snail Kite 121
  56. Slender-billed Kite 126
  57. Double-toothed Kite 128
  58. Mississippi Kite 130
  59. Plumbeous Kite 133
  60. Bald Eagle 135
  61. Black-collared Hawk 138
  62. Northern Harrier 140
  63. Long-winged Harrier 144
  64. Gray-bellied Hawk 146
  65. Tiny Hawk 148
  66. Sharp-shinned Hawk 150
  67. White-breasted Hawk 154
  68. Cooper’s Hawk 156
  69. Bicolored Hawk 159
  70. Northern Goshawk 162
  71. Crane Hawk 165
  72. Plumbeous Hawk 167
  73. Savannah Hawk 169
  74. Common Black Hawk 172
  75. Great Black Hawk 176
  76. Solitary Eagle 180
  77. Barred Hawk 183
  78. Roadside Hawk 186
  79. Harris’s Hawk 190
  80. White-tailed Hawk 193
  81. White Hawk 197
  82. Semiplumbeous Hawk 199
  83. Gray Hawk 201
  84. Gray-lined Hawk 204
  85. Red-shouldered Hawk 207
  86. Broad-winged Hawk 211
  87. Short-tailed Hawk 214
  88. Swainson’s Hawk 218
  89. Zone-tailed Hawk 222
  90. Red-tailed Hawk 225
  91. Harlan’s Hawk 231
  92. Ferruginous Hawk 234
  93. Rough-legged Hawk 237
  94. Crested Eagle 240
  95. Harpy Eagle 242
  96. Golden Eagle 245
  97. Black Hawk-Eagle 248
  98. Ornate Hawk-Eagle 250
  99. Black and White Eagle 253
  100. FALCONIDS: Falconidae
  101. Laughing Falcon 257
  102. Barred Forest-Falcon 259
  103. Slaty-backed Forest-Falcon 262
  104. Collared Forest-Falcon 264
  105. Red-throated Caracara 267
  106. Crested Caracara 269
  107. Yellow-headed Caracara 273
  108. American Kestrel 276
  109. Merlin 280
  110. Aplomado Falcon 284
  111. Bat Falcon 288
  112. Orange-breasted Falcon 291
  113. Peregrine Falcon 294
  114. Prairie Falcon 298
  115. References 301
  116. Index 303
Raptors of Mexico and Central America
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400885077-034

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter 1
  2. Contents 5
  3. LIST OF PLATES 7
  4. FOREWORD 8
  5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 10
  6. INTRODUCTION 11
  7. PLATES
  8. TURKEY VULTURE AND LESSER YELLOW-HEADED VULTURE 24
  9. KING VULTURE AND BLACK VULTURE 26
  10. BALD EAGLE AND OSPREY 28
  11. GRAY-HEADED KITE AND HOOK-BILLED KITE 30
  12. SWALLOW-TAILED KITE AND WHITE-TAILED KITE 32
  13. DOUBLE-TOOTHED KITE AND PEARL KITE 34
  14. SNAIL KITE AND SLENDER-BILLED KITE 36
  15. PLUMBEOUS KITE AND MISSISSIPPI KITE 38
  16. CRANE HAWK AND NORTHERN HARRIER 40
  17. TINY HAWK, WHITE-BREASTED HAWK, AND SHARP-SHINNED HAWK 42
  18. NORTHERN GOSHAWK, COOPER’S HAWK, AND BICOLORED HAWK 44
  19. ROADSIDE HAWK, PLUMBEOUS HAWK, AND SEMIPLUMBEOUS HAWK 46
  20. WHITE HAWK AND BARRED HAWK 48
  21. SAVANNAH HAWK AND BLACK-COLLARED HAWK 50
  22. BUTEOGALLUS ADULTS 52
  23. BUTEOGALLUS IMMATURES 54
  24. GRAY-LINED HAWK, GRAY HAWK, AND RED-SHOULDERED HAWK 56
  25. SHORT-TAILED HAWK AND BROAD-WINGED HAWK 58
  26. SWAINSON’S HAWK 60
  27. WHITE-TAILED HAWK 62
  28. RED-TAILED HAWK 64
  29. ZONE-TAILED HAWK, ROUGH-LEGGED HAWK, AND FERRUGINOUS HAWK 66
  30. GOLDEN EAGLE AND HARRIS’S HAWK 68
  31. CRESTED EAGLE AND HARPY EAGLE 70
  32. BLACK AND WHITE EAGLE, BLACK HAWK-EAGLE, AND ORNATE HAWK-EAGLE 72
  33. LARGE CARACARAS 74
  34. LAUGHING FALCON AND YELLOW-HEADED CARACARA 76
  35. FOREST-FALCONS 78
  36. APLOMADO FALCON, AMERICAN KESTREL, AND MERLIN 80
  37. BAT FALCON AND ORANGE-BREASTED FALCON 82
  38. PRAIRIE FALCON AND PEREGRINE FALCON 84
  39. VAGRANTS AND INTRODUCED 86
  40. SPECIES ACCOUNTS 88
  41. NEW WORLD VULTURES: Cathartiformes
  42. Black Vulture 88
  43. Turkey Vulture 91
  44. Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture 94
  45. California Condor 97
  46. King Vulture 99
  47. OSPREY: Pandioninae
  48. Osprey 102
  49. FAMILY: Accipitridae
  50. Gray-headed Kite 106
  51. Hook-billed Kite 109
  52. Swallow-tailed Kite 112
  53. Pearl Kite 115
  54. White-tailed Kite 117
  55. Snail Kite 121
  56. Slender-billed Kite 126
  57. Double-toothed Kite 128
  58. Mississippi Kite 130
  59. Plumbeous Kite 133
  60. Bald Eagle 135
  61. Black-collared Hawk 138
  62. Northern Harrier 140
  63. Long-winged Harrier 144
  64. Gray-bellied Hawk 146
  65. Tiny Hawk 148
  66. Sharp-shinned Hawk 150
  67. White-breasted Hawk 154
  68. Cooper’s Hawk 156
  69. Bicolored Hawk 159
  70. Northern Goshawk 162
  71. Crane Hawk 165
  72. Plumbeous Hawk 167
  73. Savannah Hawk 169
  74. Common Black Hawk 172
  75. Great Black Hawk 176
  76. Solitary Eagle 180
  77. Barred Hawk 183
  78. Roadside Hawk 186
  79. Harris’s Hawk 190
  80. White-tailed Hawk 193
  81. White Hawk 197
  82. Semiplumbeous Hawk 199
  83. Gray Hawk 201
  84. Gray-lined Hawk 204
  85. Red-shouldered Hawk 207
  86. Broad-winged Hawk 211
  87. Short-tailed Hawk 214
  88. Swainson’s Hawk 218
  89. Zone-tailed Hawk 222
  90. Red-tailed Hawk 225
  91. Harlan’s Hawk 231
  92. Ferruginous Hawk 234
  93. Rough-legged Hawk 237
  94. Crested Eagle 240
  95. Harpy Eagle 242
  96. Golden Eagle 245
  97. Black Hawk-Eagle 248
  98. Ornate Hawk-Eagle 250
  99. Black and White Eagle 253
  100. FALCONIDS: Falconidae
  101. Laughing Falcon 257
  102. Barred Forest-Falcon 259
  103. Slaty-backed Forest-Falcon 262
  104. Collared Forest-Falcon 264
  105. Red-throated Caracara 267
  106. Crested Caracara 269
  107. Yellow-headed Caracara 273
  108. American Kestrel 276
  109. Merlin 280
  110. Aplomado Falcon 284
  111. Bat Falcon 288
  112. Orange-breasted Falcon 291
  113. Peregrine Falcon 294
  114. Prairie Falcon 298
  115. References 301
  116. Index 303
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