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Southern Crested Caracara portrait at Antwerp zoo - side Antwerpen,Caracara plancus,Southern Crested Caracara Click/tap to enlarge

Southern Crested Caracara portrait at Antwerp zoo - side

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    Ferdy Christant
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    I am a fortunate soul having seen these predatory birds in the wild, in the Pantanal of Brazil:

    Crested Caracara on the ground Caracaras do not shy away from the ground to search for small mammals. It has long yellow legs fit for walking and even running. Bird of prey,Birds,Brazil,Crested Caracara,Pantanal


    It seems to spend more time on the ground than in the air.     Posted 12 years ago

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The Southern Crested Caracara

The Southern Crested Caracara, also known as the Southern Caracara or Carancho, is a bird of prey in the family Falconidae.

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Similar species: Falcons And Caracaras
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Jun 4, 2013. Captured Apr 27, 2013 13:29.
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  • NIKON D7000
  • f/6.3
  • 1/400s
  • ISO320
  • 500mm