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Falco sparverius |
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| Order | Falconiformes (Diurnal birds of prey) |
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| Family | Falconidae (Falcons and caracaras) |
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| Subfamily | Falconinae (Falcons) |
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| Status | Common to abundant migrant and breeder |
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| Habitat | Open fields, riparian woodlands, forest edges, grasslands |
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Breeding: (map) Winter: Southern half of the state Migration: |
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| Sightings | Kellogg-Weaver Dunes SNA |
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