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Caracara plancus cheriway  (Jacquin, 1784)
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1186715

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Subspecies  
  Synonym(s): Caracara cheriway (Jacquin, 1784)
  
    Caracara cheriway audubonii (Cassin, 1865)
  
    Polyborus plancus audubonii Cassin, 1865
  
    Polyborus audubonii Cassin, 1865
  
    Falco cheriway Jacquin, 1784
  
    Caracara plancus audubonii (Cassin, 1865)
  
    Caracara plancus pallidus (Nelson, 1898)
  
  Common Name(s): Northern Crested Caracara [English]
  
    Caracara du Nord [French]
  
       
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAves  – Birds, oiseaux  
                         OrderFalconiformes  – Falcons, Falconiforms, faucons  
                            FamilyFalconidae Leach, 1820 – Caracaras, Falcons  
                               SubfamilyPolyborinae Bonaparte, 1837  
                                  GenusCaracara Merrem, 1826 – Caracaras, Crested Caracaras  
                                     SpeciesCaracara plancus (J. F. Miller, 1777) – Crested Caracara, Southern Caracara, Caracara quebrantahuesos, Southern Crested Caracara, Caracara huppé, Carancho meridional, carcará  
                                        SubspeciesCaracara plancus cheriway (Jacquin, 1784) – Northern Crested Caracara, Caracara du Nord  
       

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  Source: eBird/Clements Checklist (2021), database (version 2021)  
  Acquired: 2021   
  Notes: Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/   
  Reference for: Caracara plancus cheriway   
       
  Source: IOC World Bird List (version 12.1), website (version 12.1)  
  Acquired: 2022   
  Notes: Gill, F., D. Donsker, and P. Rasmussen, eds. 2022. IOC World Bird List (v 12.1). doi: 10.14344/IOC.ML.12.1. Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org [Accessed 21 Jan, 2022]   
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 Geographic Information
       
  Geographic Division: Caribbean  
    Middle America  
    North America  
    South America  
       
  Jurisdiction/Origin: Continental US, Native  
    Mexico, Native  
 

 

    

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