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Crested Caracara (Kuifcaracara) | Yellow-Headed Caracara (Geelkopcaracara) | Chimango (Chimango Caracara) | Laughing Falcon (Lachvalk) | Afrikaanse Dwergvalk / Pygmy Falcon | Lesser Kestrel (Kleine Torenvalk) | Common Kestrel (Torenvalk) | Afrikaanse Torenvalk / Rock Kestrel | Nankeen Kestrel (Australische Torenvalk) | American Kestrel (Amerikaanse Torenvalk) | Greater Kestrel (Grote Torenvalk) | Grey Kestrel (Grijze Torenvalk) | Red-Footed Falcon (Roodpootvalk) | Eurasian Hobby (Boomvalk) | Saker Falcon (Sakervalk) | Peregrine Falcon (Slechtvalk)

Crested Caracara (Kuifcaracara)




Crested Caracara - Caracara plancus - Kuifcaracara
South-USA to South-South America and Falkland Islands.

The following 2 subspecies are being recognized:
Caracara plancus cheriway - South-USA to northern South America. Also Cuba, Aruba and Trinidad;
Caracara plancus plancus - Southeast-Peru, North-Bolivia to East-Brazil south to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Islands.

Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.


Southern Crested CaracaraCaracara plancus plancus
Southern Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus plancus		 Southern Crested CaracaraCaracara plancus plancus
Southern Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus plancus		 Southern Crested CaracaraCaracara plancus plancus
Southern Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus plancus		 Northern Crested CaracaraCaracara plancus cheriway
Northern Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus cheriway
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