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Taxonomy: Order Falconiformes >> Family Falconidae >> Genus Caracara

Crested Caracara (Unique ID: 893)
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Species: Crested Caracara (Caracara plancus)
Location: Viera Wetlands, Florida, United States
Age: adult     Plumage: basic/year-round     Activity: perching/standing
Sex: ---     Visibility: head only     Quantity: single
Photographer: Judd Patterson     Date: February 17, 2008
Equipment: Canon EOS 40D and Canon 500mm f/4L IS     Megapixels: 10.1

Notes: This is a wild Crested Caracara that was feeding upon a dead American Coot. I was in the right spot at the right time of the day!
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