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Crested caracara! The Crested caracara (Caracara cheriway) is a large tropical falcon. This species is known for its long yellow-orange legs and face. Like other birds of prey, the crested caracara sports a sharp beak and talons. It eats primarily carrion and will also catch and feed on prey including mammals, reptiles, fish, insects and amphibians. Have a look at this stunning bird species at the Emperor Valley Zoo.. #ZooEducation #EmperorValleyZoo #Crestedcaracara | Emperor Valley Zoo

One of everyone's favorite things about the Crested Caracara is their distinct call. In the video, you can hear our Miss Q calling. In fact, the Crested Caracara was named after its call! Obviously, the "crested" half of the name comes from them having a crest, but "caracara" is how the sound is written in phonetics. Try to imagine hearing "caracara" super fast during Q's call. Another behavior that the bird does during its call is what puts the icing on the cake. The Caracara occasionally does

A man fed a crested caracara daily until | ZEKRA