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Southern Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) Taken in February 2014, in Pantanal, Brazil. Known as Carcará, in Portuguese. Brazil,Caracara,Caracara plancus,Falconidae,Falconiformes,Geotagged,Pantanal,South America,Southern Crested Caracara,Summer,bird,birds of prey,raptor Click/tap to enlarge

Southern Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus)

Taken in February 2014, in Pantanal, Brazil. Known as Carcará, in Portuguese.

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    Ferdy Christant
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    They spend so much time on the ground, we saw one in the Pantanal area:
    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
     Posted 9 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 Natalia Cara
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By Natalia Cara

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Uploaded Jul 25, 2016. Captured Jul 25, 2016 12:35 in Estr. Transpantaneira, Poconé - MT, 78175-000, Brazil.
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Captured in the winter. More winter photos.