
Laughing Falcon
Herpetotheres cachinnans (Linnaeus, 1758)
Names
| English | Laughing Falcon |
|---|---|
| Dutch | Lachvalk |
| Spanish | Halcón guaco |
| Chinese | 笑隼 |
| Sranan Tongo | pakani (general name for the group) |
| Scientific name | Herpetotheres cachinnans (Linnaeus, 1758) |
About this species
The laughing falcon (Herpetotheres cachinnans) is a medium-sized bird of prey in subfamily Herpetotherinae of family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras. It is found from Mexico south through Central America and in every mainland South American country except Chile and Uruguay.
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El halcón reidor (Herpetotheres cachinnans), también conocido como halcón guaco, halcón risueño, yacabó, guace, guacaba, valdivia , guaicurú y patagüay es una especie de ave falconiforme de la familia Falconidae distribuida desde el norte de México hasta el noroeste de Perú y norte de Argentina. En ciertos países se le conoce como «guaco», en relación con el fuerte sonido que emite.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Falconiformes |
| Family | Falconidae |
| Genus | Herpetotheres |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Commewijne207
- Para128
- Paramaribo123
- Sipaliwini46
- Saramacca29
- Nickerie28
- Brokopondo19
- Wanica18
- Coronie12
- Marowijne5
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.



