Accipitridae (kites, hawks, eagles, and Old World vultures)

Extant genera: 67
Extant species: 233
Distribution: Worldwide
Shikra
(Accipiter badius)
 Cooper's Hawk
(Accipiter cooperi)
 Eurasian Sparrowhawk
(Accipiter nisus)
 Sharp-shinned Hawk
(Accipiter striatus)
African Goshawk
(Accipiter tachiro)		 Cinereous Vulture
(Aegypius monachus)		 Lappet-faced Vulture
(Aegypius tracheliotus)		 Spanish Imperial Eagle
(Aquila adalberti)
Golden Eagle
(Aquila chrysaetus)		 Lesser Spotted Eagle
(Aquila pomarina)		 Tawny Eagle
(Aquila rapax)		 African Hawk-Eagle
(Aquila spilogaster)
Verreaux's Eagle
(Aquila verreauxii)		 White-tailed Hawk
(Buteo albicaudatus)		 Zone-tailed Hawk
(Buteo albonotatus)		 Short-tailed Hawk
(Buteo brachyurus)
Common Buzzard
(Buteo buteo)		 Galapagos Hawk
(Buteo galapagoensis)		 Red-tailed Hawk
(Buteo jamaicensis)		 Rough-legged Hawk
(Buteo lagopus)
Red-shouldered Hawk
(Buteo lineatus)		 Roadside Hawk
(Buteo magnirostris)		 Grey-lined (or Grey) Hawk
(Buteo nitida)		 Broad-winged Hawk
(Buteo platypterus)
Ferruginous Hawk
(Buteo regalis)		 Long-legged Buzzard
(Buteo rufinus)		 Swainson's Hawk
(Buteo swainsoni)		 Forest Buzzard
(Buteo trizonatus)
Common Black Hawk
(Buteogallus anthracinus)		 Brown Snake Eagle
(Circaetus cinereus)		 Short-toed Snake Eagle
(Circaetus gallicus)		 Black-chested Snake Eagle
(Circaetus pectoralis)
Northern Harrier
(Circus cyaneus)		 Montagu's Harrier
(Circus pygargus)		 Swallow-tailed Kite
(Elanoides forficatus)		 Black-winged Kite
(Elanus caeruleus)
White-tailed Kite
(Elanus leucurus)		 Bearded Vulture
(Gypeatus barbatus)		 White-backed Vulture
(Gyps africanus)		 Griffon Vulture
(Gyps fulvus)
White-tailed Eagle
(Heliaeetus albicilla)
Bald Eagle
(Heliaeetus leucocephalus)		 African Fish Eagle
(Haliaeetus vocifer)		 Brahminy Kite
(Haliastur indus)
Whistling Kite
(Haliastur sphenurus)		 Harpy Eagle
(Harpia harpyja)		 Booted Eagle
(Hieraaetus pennatus)		 Black Kite
(Milvus migrans)
Red Kite
(Milvus milvus)		 Hooded Vulture
(Necrosyrtes monachus)		 Egyptian Vulture
(Neophron percnopterus)		 Osprey
(Pandion haliaetus)
Harris's Hawk
(Parabuteo unicinctus)		 Snail Kite
(Rostrhamus sociabilis)		 Secretarybird
(Sagittarius serpentarius)		 Bateleur
(Terathopius ecaudatus)

Cathartidae (New World vultures)

Extant genera: 5
Extant species: 7
Distribution: the Americas
Turkey Vulture
(Cathartes aura)
 Black Vulture
(Coragyps atratus)
California Condor
(Gymnogyps californianus)
 Andean Condor
(Vultur gryphus)
       

Falconidae (caracaras, falcons)

Extant genera: 11
Extant species: 64
Distribution: Worldwide
Northern Crested Caracara
(Caracara cheriway)
 Southern Crested Caracara
(Caracara plancus)
 Nankeen Kestrel
(Falco cenchroides)
 Lanner Falcon
(Falco biarmicus)
Merlin
(Falco columbarius)		 Aplomodo Falcon
(Falco femoralis)		 Prairie Falcon
(Falco mexicanus)		 Lesser Kestrel
(Falco naumanni)
Peregrine Falcon
(Falco peregrinus)		 Bat Falcon
(Falco rufigularis)		 American Kestrel
(Falco sparverius)		 Common Kestrel
(Falco tinnunculus)
Yellow-headed Caracara
(Milvago chimachima)		 Chimango Caracara
(Milvago chimango)