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Juvenile Black Caracara and orchid Nice orchid at top of tree with this juvenile Black caracara,Daptrius ater,Laguna Negra,San José del Guaviare Click/tap to enlarge

Juvenile Black Caracara and orchid

Nice orchid at top of tree with this juvenile

    comments (2)

  1. They have such interesting faces. It almost looks like it is wearing a mask. Posted 3 years ago
    1. either that or it could get a job as stunt double for Max Schreck in the remake of "Nosferatu - The Vampire" Posted 3 years ago

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The black caracara is a species of bird of prey in the Falconidae family. Its genus ''Daptrius'' is often considered monotypic today, though some also include the red-throated caracara otherwise separated in ''Ibycter''.

Similar species: Falcons And Caracaras
Species identified by NattyOne
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Uploaded Feb 2, 2020. Captured Jul 30, 2019 15:24.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1024s
  • ISO1600
  • 200mm