Audubon's caracara

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• Audubon's caracara — noun widespread from southern United States to Central America; rusty black with black and white breast and tail • Syn: ↑Polyborus cheriway audubonii • Hypernyms: ↑caracara • Member Holonyms: ↑Polyborus, ↑genus Polyborus * * * ˈo …   Useful english dictionary

• caracara — /kahr euh kahr euh, kar euh kar euh/, n. any of certain long legged birds of prey of the falcon family, of the southern U.S. and Central and South America that feed on carrion. [1830 40; < Sp or Pg < Tupi; imit. of its cry] * * * ▪ bird also… …   Universalium

• caracara — noun any of various long legged carrion eating hawks of South America and Central America • Hypernyms: ↑falcon • Hyponyms: ↑Audubon s caracara, ↑Polyborus cheriway audubonii, ↑carancha, ↑Polyborus plancus …   Useful english dictionary

• Northern Crested Caracara — Northern Caracara Northern Caracara in Texas, USA. Conservation status …   Wikipedia

• Northern Caracara — Taxobox name = Northern Caracara status = LC | status system = IUCN3.1 image width = 200px image caption = Northern Caracara in Texas, USA. regnum = Animalia phylum = Chordata classis = Aves ordo = Falconiformes familia = Falconidae genus =… …   Wikipedia

• Au|du|bon's caracara — « duh bonz», a large bird of tropical America, related to the falcons, with a black crest and long, naked legs, feeding largely on carrion, ranging as far north as the southern United States. ╂[< John J. Audubon, 1785 1851, an American… …   Useful english dictionary

• Polyborus cheriway audubonii — noun widespread from southern United States to Central America; rusty black with black and white breast and tail • Syn: ↑Audubon s caracara • Hypernyms: ↑caracara • Member Holonyms: ↑Polyborus, ↑genus Polyborus …   Useful english dictionary

• ca|ra|ca|ra — «KAHR uh KAHR uh», noun. any one of several vulturelike hawks found in tropical and subtropical America. Audubon s caracara is the national emblem of Mexico. ╂[< Spanish caracará < the Tupi (perhaps Brazil) name; probably imitative] …   Useful english dictionary

• genus Polyborus — noun a genus of Falconidae • Syn: ↑Polyborus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Falconidae, ↑family Falconidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• Polyborus — noun a genus of Falconidae • Syn: ↑genus Polyborus • Hypernyms: ↑bird genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Falconidae, ↑family Falconidae • Member Meronyms: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• mexican eagle — noun Usage: usually capitalized M : audubon s caracara …   Useful english dictionary