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North America
Field Falcon
Caracara subbuteocolu
About this species
Bird-watchers in North America often spot the Field Falcon in savanna settings. This Falconidae species is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN.
The Field Falcon is part of the order Falconiformes and the Falconidae family. Its preferred habitat is savanna, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Near Threatened, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of North America.
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Similar species
Other birds in the Falconidae family and Falconiformes order.