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White-throated Caracara
Phalcoboenus albogularis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
75.4 cm
Weight
791.0 g
Family
Falconidae
Order
Falconiformes
The White-throated Caracara (Phalcoboenus albogularis) is a bird species in the family Falconidae (falcons & caracaras), within the order Falconiformes (falcons). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 75.4 cm and a weight of 791 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 75.4 cm | 29.7 in |
| Weight | 791.0 g | 27.90 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CR.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Falconiformes (Falcons) |
| Family | Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras) |
| Genus | Phalcoboenus |
| Species | Phalcoboenus albogularis |
Distribution
White-throated Caracara has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the White-throated Caracara endangered?
The White-throated Caracara has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-throated Caracara nest?
Nest type: CR.
How big is the White-throated Caracara?
The White-throated Caracara has a wingspan of 75.4 cm, weight of 791.0 g.
What order and family does the White-throated Caracara belong to?
The White-throated Caracara (Phalcoboenus albogularis) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.
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