Crested Caracara
Caracara plancus (Miller, 1777)
Carancho
Carcará

Family: Falconidae
Order: Falconiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: 
 Caracara plancus cheriway
 Caracara plancus plancus


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GroupSpeciesDateUserRecord
ReptilesPatagonian Green Racer (Philodryas patagoniensis)16/03/2024Diego Oscar
BirdsEared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)31/12/2023Lucas De Ciria
BirdsEared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)18/11/2023Luis Mier
MammalsEuropean Hare (Lepus europaeus)08/11/2023Juan Manuel Canepa
MammalsCrab-eating Fox (Cerdocyon thous)02/10/2023Diego Oscar
BirdsSouthern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)12/09/2023Pablo Capovilla
BirdsEared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)20/08/2023Pablo Capovilla
Birds(Anatidae sp.)17/06/2023Jorge Schlemmer
MammalsMolina´s Hog-nosed Skunk (Conepatus chinga)23/04/2023Diego Oscar
MammalsEuropean Hare (Lepus europaeus)30/03/2023Nicolas Olejnik
Birds(Fulica sp.)17/12/2022Jorge Schlemmer
MammalsGuanaco (Lama guanicoe)05/03/2022Nicolas Olejnik
MammalsGreater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)13/02/2022Jorge La Grotteria
BirdsTropical Kingbird (Tyrannus melancholicus)13/12/2021Román Montero
Fish(Pimelodus argenteus)02/12/2021Marcelo A Carranza
MammalsEuropean Hare (Lepus europaeus)20/12/2020Rosemary Scoffield
BirdsRufous Hornero (Furnarius rufus)05/12/2020Diego Oscar
MammalsLarge Hairy Armadillo (Chaetophractus villosus)23/11/2020Susana Gomez
BirdsEared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)21/11/2020Jorge Schlemmer
Fish(Genidens barbus)31/07/2020Mauricio Silvera
MammalsGeoffroy´s Cat (Leopardus geoffroyi)21/06/2020Pablo Capovilla
BirdsNeotropical Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum)20/06/2020Jorgelina Lopez
BirdsMonk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)06/06/2020Javier A. Origlia
BirdsMonk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)14/11/2019Andres Espindola
BirdsSouthern Lapwing (Vanellus chilensis)27/10/2019Héctor Schreiber
BirdsGuira Cuckoo (Guira guira)11/10/2019Juan Manuel Canepa
BirdsSpot-winged Pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa)25/08/2019Cristian Gabriel Hergenreder
MammalsGreater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)06/07/2019Jorge Schlemmer
MammalsEuropean Hare (Lepus europaeus)25/11/2018Diego Oscar
BirdsWattled Jacana (Jacana jacana)13/10/2018Cesar D Agostino
MammalsManed Wolf (Chrysocyon brachyurus)19/08/2018Jorge Schlemmer
PlantsChinaberry Tree (Melia azedarach)18/08/2018Jorge Schlemmer
BirdsRed-gartered Coot (Fulica armillata)14/07/2018Gustavo Adolfo Herrera
BirdsBare-faced Ibis (Phimosus infuscatus)13/05/2018Aluminé Sangorrín
BirdsWhite-tufted Grebe (Rollandia rolland)14/04/2018Nicolas Onorato
BirdsImperial Shag (Leucocarbo atriceps)14/04/2018Pablo Matías Jusim
BirdsKelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)12/03/2018Mauricio Silvera
BirdsEared Dove (Zenaida auriculata)26/02/2018Eduardo Beltrocco
BirdsRed-fronted Coot (Fulica rufifrons)03/02/2018Hernán Tolosa
BirdsCocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)04/01/2018Guillermo C Olivero
BirdsCocoi Heron (Ardea cocoi)04/01/2018Alvaro Sanchez Fresnedo
MammalsPampas Fox (Lycalopex gymnocerca)10/12/2017Juan Cruz Mena
BirdsCommon Barn-owl (Tyto alba)20/10/2017Esteban Argerich
MammalsGreater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)09/09/2017Rodolfo Capdevielle
MammalsBrazilian Marsh Rat (Holochilus brasiliensis)12/08/2017Eduardo Beltrocco
Mammals(Holochilus sp.)12/08/2017Eduardo Beltrocco
BirdsMonk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)06/08/2017Juan Cruz Mena
MammalsCoypu (Myocastor coypus)22/07/2017Silvia Sokolovsky
BirdsMonk Parakeet (Myiopsitta monachus)11/07/2017Juan Cruz Mena
BirdsChaco Chachalaca (Ortalis canicollis)27/06/2017Luis Fernandez Campos
MammalsCoypu (Myocastor coypus)22/06/2017Diego A. Bastías
BirdsKelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)17/05/2017Santos Di Mauro
MammalsCoypu (Myocastor coypus)30/04/2017Román Montero
MammalsDrylands Vesper Mouse (Calomys musculinus)14/02/2017Marian Wigdorovitz
BirdsCommon Gallinule (Gallinula galeata)11/09/2016Walter Bustamante
Fish(Cynopotamus argenteus)08/08/2016Diego A. Bastías
MammalsAzara´s Agouti (Dasyprocta azarae)30/07/2016Román Montero
MammalsPampas Fox (Lycalopex gymnocerca)30/04/2016Jorge Schlemmer
BirdsRock Dove (Columba livia)03/03/2016Pablo Capovilla
FishCommon Carp (Cyprinus carpio)24/12/2015Pablo Sanchez
MammalsNine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)04/10/2015Diego Oscar
MammalsNine-banded Armadillo (Dasypus novemcinctus)04/10/2015Sebastián Martín Santiago
BirdsSnowy-crowned Tern (Sterna trudeaui)26/09/2015Mauricio Silvera
FishTarpon Prochiludos (Prochilodus lineatus)16/08/2015Diego Oscar
BirdsMasked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus)25/04/2015Pablo Capovilla
MammalsCommon Plains Viscacha (Lagostomus maximus)10/01/2015Mauricio Alberto Lescano
BirdsAmerican Kestrel (Falco sparverius)17/02/2013Eduardo Cusano
FishTarpon Prochiludos (Prochilodus lineatus)11/08/2012Martin Ferrari
BirdsSpot-winged Pigeon (Patagioenas maculosa)28/10/2011Santos Di Mauro
MammalsGreater Capybara (Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris)09/10/2010Diego Oscar








Number of Photography: 2952



Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 580092
 Adult
Ruta 40 entre Rincòn del Socorro y Carlos Pellegrini
Parque Nacional Iberá
Corrientes
Argentina
03/16/2024
Diego Oscar

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 579334
 Adult
Zona Cerro de la Virgen
Tandil
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/31/2024
Patricia Gabriela Mancilla Iglesias

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 578938
 Adult
Camino a Reserva Laguna Salada Grande
General Madariaga
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/24/2024
Guillermo Marcaida

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 578873
 Adult
Planta tratamiento paramillos
Lavalle
Mendoza
Argentina
04/01/2024
Pablo Moreno

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 578492
 Adult
Quequén
Buenos Aires
Argentina
04/01/2024
Susana Gomez

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 578162
 Acassuso, San Isidro, Buenos Aires
Parque Natural Municipal Ribera Norte (San Isidro)
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/30/2024
Alec Earnshaw

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 577734
 Adult
Campo Espejo
Mendoza
Argentina
03/15/2024
Damián Carnevale

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 577528
 Adult
El Pescadero
Balneario El Cóndor
Río Negro
Argentina
03/07/2024
Carlos De Biagi

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 577441
 Adult
Estancia Villa María
Carlos Spegazzini
Buenos Aires
Argentina
02/25/2024
Pablo Marcelo Meyer

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 577195
 Adult
Entre Río Colorado y Choele Choel
Ruta Nacional 22
Río Negro
Argentina
03/17/2024
Hugo Alberto Valderrey

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 577055
 Juvenile
Área Natural Protegida Reserva Faunística Punta Bermeja
Río Negro
Argentina
03/06/2024
Carlos De Biagi

Crested Caracara
Photography ID: 576963
 Immature
Reserva natural municipal La Malvina.
La Pampa
Argentina
03/09/2024
Marcelo Fabio Dolsan



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 5



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Gustavo Fernando Durán09/21/2014ArgentinaSanta FeCamino Rural, San Jerónimo NorteIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Diego Oscar05/04/2018ArgentinaNeuquénSeccional Villarino, Parque Nacional Nahuel HuapiIndistinguishableAdultYesNo
J. Simón Tagtachian02/03/2018ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)IndistinguishableAdultYesNo
Jose Luis Merlo12/12/2014ArgentinaBuenos AiresLanúsIndistinguishableJuvenileNoNo
Jose Luis Merlo06/11/2010ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)IndistinguishableAdultNoNo


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Number of Films: 31



Video ID: 6163
 Adult
Anp La Esmeralda
Entre Ríos
Argentina
05/17/2023
Norberto Muzzachiodi

Video ID: 5979
 Santa María
Catamarca
Argentina
11/17/2019
Viviana Fuentes

Video ID: 5694
 Squab
Christoffel National Park
Curazao
Curazao
06/02/2023
Alejandra Pons



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 Reports


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Number of Records: 25283



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Record IDDateCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
202383518/04/2024ArgentinaMendozaPlanta tratamiento paramillos, Lavalle7Pablo Moreno
202285414/04/2024ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 6 1Gustavo Fernando Durán
202285114/04/2024ArgentinaSanta FeRuta 67-S 1Gustavo Fernando Durán
202275613/04/2024ArgentinaSanta FeRuta 67-S 1Gustavo Fernando Durán
202275213/04/2024ArgentinaSanta FeRuta Provincial 6 1Gustavo Fernando Durán
202304812/04/2024ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaParque Nacional Torres del PaineNicolas Olejnik
202243811/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresÁrea Natural Yrigoyen (Yrigoyen y el Río), Vicente López8Gabriel Carbajales
202306810/04/2024ChileRegión de Magallanes y la Antártica ChilenaCerro CastilloNicolas Olejnik
202307709/04/2024ArgentinaSanta CruzEl Calafate, Lago ArgentinoNicolas Olejnik
202201409/04/2024ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresSan Martín 474, San Nicolás2Nicolas Olejnik
202218107/04/2024ArgentinaMendozaDelta del Rio Tunuyan La Tosca, La Paz4Pablo Moreno
202146207/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresVía sin nombre, TandilSantiago Juan Torres
202142207/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 36 2Jorge La Grotteria
202137307/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 11 208-204 1Jorge La Grotteria
202135307/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 11 2562Jorge La Grotteria
202135607/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 11 252 1Jorge La Grotteria
202134607/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 11 272 1Jorge La Grotteria
202133607/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 11 278 1Jorge La Grotteria
202131807/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 36 2María Alejandra Sosa
202126907/04/2024ArgentinaBuenos AiresRuta Provincial 11 208-204 1María Alejandra Sosa
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2024. Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 19/04/2024.





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