Crested Caracara

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Though classified as a falcon, the Crested Caracara is often considered a scavenger . It inhabits most of South America and eats almost anything from insects, fish, baby caiman to carrion. They are often seen in the company of...

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Though classified as a falcon, the Crested Caracara is often considered a scavenger . It inhabits most of South America and eats almost anything from insects, fish, baby caiman to carrion. They are often seen in the company of vultures competing with them for food. This photograph was shot in the state of Mato Grosso on the Transpantaneira road.


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