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Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus)


Carancho (Caracara plancus)
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RECORD
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Falconiformes
Family: Falconidae
Scientific name: Caracara plancus
English Name: Crested Caracara
Spanish Name: Carancho
Portuguese Name: Carcará
BirdLife International:
  Least Concern (LC)  
Sex: Indistinguishable
Life stage: Adult
Registration date: 24/02/2026
Country: Argentina
Province / Department: Buenos Aires
Location or protected area: Bahía Blanca
Detailed location: Cueva de los Leones (2 Km al N del cruce R 33 y Cam. Sesquicentenario, por R 33)
Coordinates - Detailed location: -38.626839, -62.288677
Location accuracy: Medium
Belonging: Native
Condition: Wild
Certainty: Photographed
Reproduction information: No
PHOTOGRAPHY
Photography ID: 675121 View Full Record
Manufacturer: JK Imaging, Ltd.
Camera model: KODAK PIXPRO AZ651
Shutter speed: 1/367
Aperture: 7.4
ISO Sensitivity: 100
Focal length: 280mm
Creation date: 2026:02:24 16:07:40
Using Flash: No
Publication date: 02/25/2026 20:04:01
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