Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus
The crested caracara is a bird of prey in the falcon family, Falconidae. It was formerly placed in the genus Polyborus before being given in its own genus, Caracara.
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Community Sightings
Recent observations from the iNaturalist community
Jan 15, 2026
Ex Hacienda El Rosario, Jardines de la Silla, 67288 Jardines de la Silla, N.L., Mexico
byLuc Wyn
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Jan 15, 2026
Alto Biobío, Bío Bío, Chile
byPaul Rabie
Research Grade
· 2 IDs
Jan 15, 2026
Barão de Grajaú - MA, 65660-000, Brasil
byJ. Ribamar S. Amarante
Research Grade
· 1 ID
Jan 15, 2026
Zihuatanejo de Azueta, Guerrero, Mexico
byzihuadean
Research Grade
· 1 ID