Caracaras

Crested Caracara  Polyborus plancus

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Eagles

Bald Eagle  Haliaeetus leucocephalus  

Golden Eagle  Aquila chrysaetos

Washington's Eagle  Falco Washingtonii

Gray Sea-eagle  Haliaeetus albicilla  (Also known as the White-tailed Eagle)

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Falcons

Aplomado Falcon  Falco femoralis

Peregrine Falcon  Falco peregrinus

American Kestrel Falcon  Falco sparverius

Gyrfalcon  Falco rusticolus

American Merlin  Falco columbarius  (Also known as the Pigeon Hawk)

Prairie Falcon  Falco mexicanus  

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Harriers

Northern Harrier  Circus cyaneus  (Also known as the Marsh Hawk)

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Hawks

Broad-winged Hawk  Buteo platypterus

Cooper's Hawk  Accipiter cooperii

Red-shouldered Hawk  Buteo lineatus

Red-tailed Hawk  Buteo jamaicensis

Swainson's Hawk  Buteo swainsoni

Zone-tailed Hawk  Buteo abbreviatus

White-tailed Hawk  Buteo albicaudatus

Gray Hawk  Asturina plagiata

Short-tailed Hawk  Buteo brachyurus

Rough Legged Hawk  Buteo lagopus

Sharp-Shinned Hawk  Accipiter striatus

Harris' Hawk  Parabuteo unicinctus

Northern Goshawk  Accipiter gentilis  

Ferruginous Hawk  Buteo regalis

Common Black Hawk  Buteogallus anthracinus

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Kites

Hook-billed Kite  Chondrohierax uncinatus

Mississippi Kite  Ictinia mississippiensis

Swallow-tailed Kite  Elanoides foricatus

Everglade Kite  Rostrhamus sociabilis  

White-tailed Kite  Elanus leucurus  (Also known as the Black-shouldered Kite)

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Ospreys

Osprey  Pandion haliaetus

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Owls

Common Barn Owl  Tyto alba

Barred Owl  Strix varia

Boreal Owl  Aegolius funereus

Great Grey Owl  Strix nebulosa

Great Horned Owl  Bubo virginianus  

Long-eared Owl  Asio otus

Eastern Screech Owl  Otus Asio

Short-eared Owl  Asio flammeus

Snowy Owl  Nyctea scandiaca

Saw Whet Owl  Aegolius acadicus

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The American Vultures

Black Vulture  Coragyps atratus

Turkey Vulture  Cathartes aura

California Condor  Gymnogyps californianus

King Vulture  Sarcoramphus papa

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