Accipitridae
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[edit] Translingual
[edit] Proper noun
Accipitridae
- (taxonomy) A taxonomic family within the order Accipitriformes — birds of prey.
[edit] Usage notes
Sometimes placed in the order Falconiformes.
[edit] See also
- Accipitrinae (hawks)
- Aegypiinae (Old World vultures)
- Buteoninae (buzzards, hawks and eagles)
- Circaetinae (snake eagles)
- Circinae (harriers)
- Elaninae (kites)
- Milvinae (kites)
- Perninae (buzzards)
