Crested Caracara
Crested Caracara · BirdGacha
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Illustration · not to scale
- Body Mass
- 1.08 kg
- Diet
- Omnivorous
- Migration
- Resident
⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale
Apex raptor equipped with razor-sharp talons and curved beak, applying devastating dive kinetic energy (ATK 167).
Dense plumage insulation and vigilant aerial positioning reducing ground strike vulnerability (DEF 140).
* These descriptions interpret game abilities, not measured physical strength. Generated scores use body mass, rarity and balancing rules; legacy cards retain manual values.
How to identify
Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.
Similar species
Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.
Calls & songs
Oliver Komar · Sources & credits
🌍 Range & Habitat
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
- Caracara plancus cheriway
s USA to n SA. Also Cuba, Aruba and Trinidad
- Caracara plancus plancus
se Peru, n Bolivia to e Brazil s to Tierra del Fuego and Falkland Is.
Frequently asked questions
What is its scientific name?
Caracara plancus
Which family does it belong to?
Caracaras, Falcons (Falconidae)
Where is it found?
North America & Middle America & South America: Southern USA to Southern South America & Falkland Is.
Sources & credits
📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia- IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗
- AVONET ↗
- Bird illustration credits ↗ · huashu-bird-sticker · PolyForm-Shield-1.0.0
- Illustration reference ↗ · Juan Cruzado Cortés · CC BY
