Hawks and Falcons (Accipitridae at Falconidae)

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Quetzal
Adult Orange-breasted Falcon (Falco deiroleucus)
Tikal, 15 Feb. 2005, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann
American Kestrel
American Kestrel (Falco sparverius),
adult male, 10 Aug. 2005, Montecristo,
1500 m, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Laughing Falcon
Laughing Falcon
(Herpetotheres cachinnans), Petén,
31 Dec. 1999, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Snail Kite
Snail Kite
(Rostrhamus sociabilis), Petén,
31 Dec. 1999, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Swallow-tailed Kite
Swallow-tailed Kite
(Elanoides forficatus), Alta Verapaz, 1500, 29 July 2003, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Ornate Hawk-Eagle (Spizaetus ornatus), immature, October 2005, Tikal,
Photo/©: Claudia Avendaño.

Ornate Hawk-Eagle
Ornate Hawk-Eagle (Spizaetus ornatus), identified in the field by call, 30 May 2004, Alta Verapaz, 1100 m,
Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Osprey
Osprey
(Pandion haliaetus), Petén,
31 Dec. 1999, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

 Bat Falcon
Bat Falcon
(Falco rufigularis), Punta de Manabique, 24 January 2001,
Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Bat Falcon
Adult Orange-breasted Falcon
(Falco deiroleucus), Tikal, 30 December 2003, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Bat Falcon
Bat Falcon (Falco rufigularis),
Alta Verapaz, 170 m, 15 Feb. 2000, Photo/©: Knut Eisermann

Gray Hawk
Gray Hawk (Asturina nitida)
Sacranix, Alta Verapaz, 1500 m,
26 April 2004, Photo/© Knut Eisermann

White Hawk
White Hawk (Leucopterna albicollis)
Sacranix, Alta Verapaz, 1000 m,
1 May 2004, Photo/© Knut Eisermann

Roadside Hawk
Roadside (Buteo magnirostris)
Finca Patrocinio, 4 March 2006.

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