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Ilha da Torotama - RS, Brazil.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Subfamily: Polyborinae
Genus: Milvago Spix, 1824
Species: M. chimango (Vieillot, 1816)
Binomial name: Milvago chimango
Deck Sul - Brasilia, DF, Brazil.
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Subfamily: Polyborinae
Genus: Caracara Merrem, 1826
Species: C. plancus (Miller, 1777)
Binomial name: Caracara plancus
The luggage tag was presumably not good to eat. But it was duly inspected.
The luggage tag was presumably not good to eat. But it was duly inspected.
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
Colonia Delta, San José, Uruguay
Brasilia, DF, Brazil.
Birds in the genus Milvago are native to South America, with M. chimachima just reaching to the Isthmus of Panama and into Costa Rica. Prehistorically the genus extended into the Caribbean.
The species is known locally as "carrapateiro".
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Subfamily: Polyborinae
Genus: Milvago Spix, 1824
Species: M. chimachima Vieillot, 1816
Binomial name: Milvago chimachima
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
La Barra, Maldonado, Uruguay
DF, Brazil.
Known locally as "carcará".
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Subfamily: Polyborinae
Genus: Caracara Merrem, 1826
Species: C. plancus (Miller, 1777)
Binomial name: Caracara plancus
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
Punta Negra, Maldonado, Uruguay
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
Punta Negra, Maldonado, Uruguay
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Juvenile
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
Santa Regina, Colonia, Uruguay
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
Santa Regina, Colonia, Uruguay
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
Santa Regina, Colonia, Uruguay
• Carancho
• Southern crested caracara
Juvenile
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Falconiformes
Family:Falconidae
Subfamily:Polyborinae
Genus:Caracara
Species:C. plancus
Santa Regina, Colonia, Uruguay
