Falconiformes, order Falconiformes(noun)
chiefly diurnal carnivorous birds having hooked beaks and long talons with opposable hind toe: falcons; hawks; eagles; ospreys; caracaras; vultures
The order Falconiformes is a group of about 290 species of birds that comprises the diurnal birds of prey. Raptor classification is difficult and the order is treated in several ways.
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An order of diurnal BIRDS of prey, including EAGLES; HAWKS; buzzards; vultures; and falcons.
The numerical value of falconiformes in Chaldean Numerology is: 3
The numerical value of falconiformes in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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