Carunculated Caracara
A species of andean and Southern South American Caracaras Scientific name : Phalcoboenus carunculatus Genus : andean and Southern South American Caracaras
Carunculated Caracara, A species of andean and Southern South American Caracaras
Botanical name: Phalcoboenus carunculatus
Genus: andean and Southern South American Caracaras
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Description General Info
Description
It resembles the closely related mountain caracara, but unlike that species its chest and upper belly is black with dense white streaks. Juveniles are far less distinctive than the orange-faced pied adults, being overall brown with dull pinkish-grey facial skin. 
Size
56 cm
Nest Placement
Cliff
Feeding Habits
Carunculated Caracara consumes a variety of food including carrion and small animals, displaying opportunistic feeding behaviors and ground foraging techniques.
Dite type
Carnivorous
General Info
Feeding Habits
Bird food type
Species Status
Not globally threatened.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Diurnal Birds of Prey Family
Falcons and caracaras Species
Carunculated Caracara 
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