
1) American falcon 2) Falcon 3) Falcon relative 4) South American hawk 5) Well known bird
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Caracaras are birds of prey in the family Falconidae. They are traditionally placed in the subfamily Polyborinae, but are sometimes considered part of their own subfamily, Caracarinae, or members of the true falcon subfamily, Falconinae. Caracaras are principally birds of South and Central America, just reaching the southern United States. Unlike ...
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[genus] Caracara is a genus of birds of prey in the family Falconidae found throughout a large part of the Americas. They are part of a group collectively referred to as caracaras. The modern species in the genus Caracara were previously considered conspecific (as `crested caracara`, a name still widely used for the northern caracara) and w...
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long-legged South American falcon
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• (n.) A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called carrion buzzards.
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any of about 10 species of birds of prey of the New World subfamily Polyborinae (or Daptriinae) of the family Falconidae. Caracaras feed largely on ... [1 related articles]
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Ca`ra·ca'ra (kä`rȧkä'rȧ)
noun (Zoology) A south American bird of several species and genera, resembling both the eagles and the vultures. The caracaras act as scavengers, and are also called
carrion buzzards . » The black caracara is
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The Caracara (Polyborus tharus) is a Brazilian carrion hawk. It is a dull- coloured bird, with bare throat and cheeks, long legs and feet almost like those of a game bird. It has a powerful flight, but is largely terrestrial in its habits, running with great speed. It feeds mainly on carrion, but they also hunt in packs. The nest is built on the gr...
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n] - any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America
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noun any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South America and Central America
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