Falco (genus)
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Jerarquía
Eukaryota (domain) > Animalia (kingdom) > Chordata (phylum) > Vertebrata (subphylum) > Aves (class) > Falconiformes (order) > Falconidae (family)
Descripción
Members of a genus containing birds of prey characterized by thin, tapered wings that enable them to fly at high speed and to change direction rapidly, plumes called "flags" on their legs, and a notch in their hooked beak called a "tooth."
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Otros términos
- falcons (birds) [en]
- falcon (bird) [en]