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Top: Science: Biology: Flora_and_Fauna: Animalia: Chordata: Aves: Falconiformes: Accipitridae

This family of birds includes eagles, hawks, and kites.

Accipiter

This genus includes some hawks, goshawks, and sparrowhawks.

Aquila

This genus includes eleven species of eagles.

Buteo

This genus includes some species of hawks and buzzards.

Circaetus

Genus of birds of prey, the snake eagles.

Circus

This genus consists of the harriers, including marsh-harriers.

Gyps

This genus includes the griffons and some species of vultures.

Haliaeetus

This genus includes the Bald Eagle, the White-tailed Eagle, fish-eagles, and sea-eagles.

Ictinia

This genus consists of two species: the Mississippi Kite (Ictinia mississippiensis) and the Plumbeous Kite (Ictinia plumbea).

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