Carunculated Caracara

Daptrius carunculatus

Conservation Status

Data Deficient

Aves · Falconiformes · Falconidae

About

The carunculated caracara is a species of bird of prey in the family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras. It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.

Fun Fact

A more detailed unpublished description by des Murs dating from 1845 was published in an article by Philip Sclater in 1861.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Diet includes worms, insects and their larvae, other invertebrates, amphibians, small lizards and mammals, nestling birds, carrion, and vegetable matter like grain.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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