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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
Lesser Yellow-headed Vulture, Cathartes burrovianus
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, Gampsonyx swainsonii
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 |
European Honey Buzzard, Pernis apivorus
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
Broad-winged Hawk, Buteo platypterus
Ferruginous Hawk, Buteo regalis
Long-legged Buzzard, Buteo rufinus
Common Black Hawk, Buteogallus anthracinus
Savanna Hawk, Buteogallus meridionalis
Mangrove Black-hawk, Buteogallus subtilis
Great Black Hawk, Buteogallus urubitinga
Black-chested Buzzard-eagle, Geranoaetus melanoleucos
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Hawks
Accipiters |
Shikra (Indian), Accipitor badius dussumieri
Cooper's Hawk, Accipiter cooperi
Brown Goshawk, Accipiter fasciatus
Northern Goshawk, Accipter gentilis gentilis
Eurasian Sparrowhawk, Accipiter nisus nisus
Sharp-shinned Hawk, Accipiter striatus
Besra (Bezra), Accipiter virgatus
Tiny Hawk, Accipiter superciliosus (Hieraspiza superciliosa)
Red Goshawk (Red Hawk), Erythrotriorchis radiatus
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 |
White-tailed Eagle, Haliaeetus albicilla
Bald Eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus
African Fish Eagle, Haliaeetus vocifer
Grey-headed Fishing-eagle, Ichthyophaga ichthyaetus
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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
American Harpy Eagle, Harpia harpyja
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
Bearded Vulture (Lammergeier), Gypaetus barbatus
Palmnut Vulture, Gypohierax angolensis
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
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
New Zealand Falcon, Falco novaeseelandiae
Peregrine, Falco peregrinus
Greater Kestrel, Falco rupicoloides
American Kestrel, Falco sparverius
European Kestrel, Falco tinnunculus
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Caracaras |
Chimango Caracara, Milvago chimango
Striated Caracara, Phalcoboenus australis
Carunculated Caracara, Phalcoboenus carunculatus
Common Caracara (Southern Crested Caracara), Polyborus plancus (Caracara plancus)
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Family Sagittariidae |
Secretary Bird |
Secretary Bird, Sagittarius serpentarius
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