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Crested Caracara

Caracara cheriway

Photo by AndrewOrgill
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Large raptor with orange face and bluish tip to bill, black hood, yellow legs, pale tail and wingtips visible in flight, pale neck, dark wings, yellow legs

Habitat:

Perched on fencepost alongside large open grassland area

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