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Milvago
''Milvago'' is a genus of bird of prey in the family Falconidae. Species ''Milvago'' contains two extant species: They are native to South America and Trinidad and Tobago in the Caribbean, with ''M. chimachima'' just reaching to the Isthmus of Panama and into Costa Rica, though recently having expanded its range into the northern part of the country. Prehistorically the genus extended much further north into Cuba and Hispaniola. ;Fossil species * †'' Milvago brodkorbi'' (Late Pleistocene of Peru) * †'' Milvago alexandri'' (Late Pleistocene of Hispaniola, West Indies) * †'' Milvago carbo,'' Cuban caracara (Holocene of Cuba, West Indies) *†'' Milvago diazfrancoi'' (Late Pleistocene of Cuba) A paleosubspecies of the yellow-headed caracara from Florida Florida ( ; ) is a U.S. state, state in the Southeastern United States, Southeastern region of the United States. It borders the Gulf of Mexico to the west, Alabama to the northwest, Georgia (U.S. state), Ge ...
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