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Falconiformes are known as 'Birds of Prey'. They have specialized feet, which have thick protective scales, strong toes and curved talons. They usually have 3 toes facing forward and 1 toe facing back. Falconiformes are all carnivores. They have large eyes and stout, sharply curved beaks.

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