Laughing Falcon
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Scientific name | Herpetotheres cachinnans |
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Mass | 400 – 800 g |
Conservation status | Least Concern (Population decreasing) |
Length | 44 cm |
Phylum | Chordata |
Order | Falcons and caracaras |
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ID | 2026082 |
About Laughing Falcon
The laughing falcon, also called the snake hawk, is a medium-sized bird of prey in the falcon family, the only member of the genus Herpetotheres. This Neotropical species is a specialist snake-eater. Its common and scientific names both refer to its distinctive voice.