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Crested Caracara

Caracara cheriway

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

large bird of prey

Habitat:

pantanal, about km40 on the Transpantaneira

Notes:

this carcara came close to us to get our meat scraps we had leftover after we finished piranha fishing.

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PublishedApril 18, 2011

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