Aves - Accipitriformes - Pandionidae
Parent taxon: Pandionidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Becker 1985, Carroll 1988, del Hoyo et al. 2014, Hay 1930, Livezey and Zusi 2007, Louchart et al. 2008, Olson and Rasmussen 2001, Rasmussen et al. 1987, Warter 1976, Wetmore 1940 and Wetmore 1956
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Pandion haliaetus Pandion homalopteron Pandion lovensis
Type: Falco haliaetus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of the Bahamas (3 collections), Egypt (2), France (1), Mexico (1), New Caledonia (2), United States (3: Florida)
• Pliocene of United States (1: North Carolina)
• Miocene of Ethiopia (1), United States (2: California, Florida)
• Oligocene of Egypt (1)
Total: 17 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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