| NOUN | animal | genus Falco, Falco | a genus of Falconidae |
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| Meaning | A genus of Falconidae. | |
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| Synonym | Falco | |
| Member of | Falconidae, family Falconidae | A family of birds of the order Falconiformes |
| Members | gyrfalcon, gerfalcon, Falco rusticolus | large and rare Arctic falcon having white and dark color phases |
| hobby, Falco subbuteo | small Old World falcon formerly trained and flown at small birds | |
| kestrel, Falco tinnunculus | small / small Old World falcon that hovers in the air against a wind | |
| peregrine, peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus | A widely distributed falcon formerly used in falconry | |
| pigeon hawk, merlin, Falco columbarius | small falcon of Europe and America having dark plumage with black-barred tail | |
| sparrow hawk, American kestrel, kestrel, Falco sparverius | small North American falcon | |
| Broader | bird genus | A genus of birds |
| Spanish | falco, genus falco | |
| Catalan | falco, Falco, Falcó, genus falco | |
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