大多终身配偶，但雌性有时更换配偶，甚至有的种类有第二只雄鸟插足。窝卵数3-4枚，多者5-6枚，孵卵主要由雌鸟担任，孵卵期和留巢育雏期等往往随个体大小而异，锥鸟晚成性，双亲育雏，幼鸟在巢后常集群活动，增强防御能力。2-4年性成熟，雄性往往较雌性晚一年性成熟。

黑巨隼 Daptrius ater (black caracara)

红喉巨隼 Daptrius americanus (red-throated caracara)

巨隼属（卡拉鹰属）Phalcoboenus

白喉巨隼 Phalcoboenus albogularis (white-throated )

红腿巨隼 Phalcoboenus australis (striated caracara)

冠巨隼 Phalcoboenus carunculatus (carunculated caracara)

山地巨隼 Phalcoboenus megalopterus (mountain caracara)

凤头巨隼属（凤头卡拉鹰属）Polyborus

凤头巨隼 Polyborus（Caracara）plancus (southern caracara)

叫隼属 Milvago (Chimango caracara)

黄头叫隼 Milvago chimachima (yellow-headed caracara)

叫隼 Milvago chimango (Chimango caracara)

笑隼属 Herpetotheres (laughing falcon)

笑隼 Herpetotheres cachinnans (laughing falcon)

林隼属 Micrastur (forest falcons)

巴氏林隼 Micrastur buckleyi (Buckley's forest falcon)

细纹林隼 Micrastur gilvicollis (lined forest falcon)

灰背林隼 Micrastur mirandollei (slaty-backed forest falcon)

铅色林隼 Micrastur plumbeus (plumbeous forest falcon)

斑林隼 Micrastur ruficollis (barred forest falcon)

领林隼 Micrastur semitorquatus (collared forest falcon)

隼亚科 Falconinae

斑翅花隼属 Spiziapteryx (spot-winged falconet)

斑翅花隼 Spiziapteryx circumcincta (spot-winged falconet)

侏隼属 Polihierax (pygmy falcons)

白腰侏隼 Polihierax insignis (white-rumped falcon)

非洲侏隼 Polihierax semitorquatus (African pygmy falcon)

小隼属 Microhierax (falconets)

红腿小隼 Microhierax caerulescens (collared falconet)

菲律宾小隼 Microhierax erythrogenys (Philippine falconet)

黑腿小隼 Microhierax fringillarius (black-thighed falconet)

白额小隼 Microhierax latifrons (white-fronted falconet)

白腿小隼 Microhierax melanoleucos (pied falconet)

隼属 Falco (falcons and kestrels)

大黄眼隼 Falco alopex (fox kestrel)

阿尔泰隼 Falco altaicus (Altai kestrel)

红脚隼 Falco amurensis (Amur falcon)

塞舌尔隼 Falco araea (Seychelles kestrel)

灰隼 Falco ardosiaceus (grey kestrel)

褐隼 Falco berigora (brown falcon)

地中海隼 Falco biarmicus (lanner falcon)

澳洲隼 Falco cenchroides (Australian kestrel)

猎隼 Falco cherrug (Saker falcon)

红头隼 Falco chicquera (red-necked falcon)

灰背隼 Falco columbarius (merlin)

烟色隼 Falco concolor (sooty falcon)

非洲隼 Falco cuvieri (African hobby)

橙胸隼 Falco deiroleucus (orange-breasted falcon)

灰头隼 Falco dickinsoni (Dickinson's kestrel)

艾氏隼 Falco eleonorae (Eleonora's falcon)

东非隼 Falco fasciinucha (Taita falcon)

黄腹隼 Falco femoralis (Aplomado falcon)

澳洲灰隼 Falco hypoleucos (grey falcon)

印度猎隼 Falco jugger (Laggar falcon)

姬隼 Falco longipennis (Australian hobby)

草原隼 Falco mexicanus (prairie falcon)

斑隼 Falco moluccensis (spotted kestrel)

黄爪隼 Falco naumanni (lesser kestrel)

马岛隼 Falco newtoni (Madagascan kestrel)

新西兰隼 Falco novaezeelandiae (New Zealand falcon)

拟游隼 Falco pelegrinoides (Barbary falcon)

游隼 Falco peregrinus (peregrine falcon)

毛里求斯隼 Falco punctatus (Mauritius kestrel)

食蝠隼 Falco rufigularis (bat falcon)

黄眼隼 Falco rupicoloides (greater kestrel)

矛隼 Falco rusticolus (gyrfalcon)

猛隼 Falco severus (Oriental hobby)

美洲隼 Falco sparverius (American kestrel)

燕隼 Falco subbuteo (Eurasian hobby)

黑隼 Falco subniger (black falcon)

红隼 Falco tinnunculus (common kestrel)

西红脚隼 Falco vespertinus (red-footed falcon)

马岛斑隼 Falco zoniventris (banded kestrel)