NOUN | a laughing falcon | laughing falcons | |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- The laughing falcon ("Herpetotheres cachinnans") is a medium-sized bird of prey in subfamily Herpetotherinae of family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras.
- Its skull and postcranial morphology are similar to the laughing falcon and forest falcon and also closely related.
- Bird species include the threatened white-breasted tapaculo ("Eleoscytalopus indigoticus"), the white-bearded manakin ("Manacus manacus") and the laughing falcon ("Herpetotheres cachinnans").
- In addition, different authors give differing scopes to the subfamily, sometimes including the forest falcons, laughing falcon, or spot-winged falconet.
- guibei" include the laughing falcon ("Herpetotheres cachinnans"), a bird which specializes in snakes, and "Erythrolamprus aesculapii", another species of false coral snake.
- The family is divided into three subfamilies: Herpetotherinae, which includes the laughing falcon and forest falcons; Polyborinae, which includes the spot-winged falconet and the caracaras; and Falconinae, the falcons and kestrels ("Falco") and falconets ("Microhierax").
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