Birds of Ecuador

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Genus: Phalcoboenus (2 species, 4 worldwide)


Carunculated Caracara (Phalcoboenus carunculatus) San Jorge de Quito Eco lodge, Quito, Ecuador
Photograph by George Cruz (San Jorge Eco-Lodges) © All Rights Reserved.

Carunculate: A fleshy naked outgrowth.


Mountain Caracara (Phalcoboenus megalopterus) zoo, Peru
Photograph by Tom Friedel © All Rights Reserved.

© Tom Friedel - All Rights Reserved, except for images and data otherwise noted.       Colombia       Panama       Ecuador       Costa Rica       Mexico
Experimental sites:       Peru       Venezuela       The World       Brazil       Bolivia
Really Experimental sites:       Guyana       Cuba