Crested Caracara

Summary

Crested Caracara is a taxon^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.57% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,998 views/month, #1,113 of 195,241).^[2]

Key Facts

• Crested Caracara's instance of is recorded as taxon^[3].
• Crested Caracara is classified at the rank of species^[4].
• Crested Caracara's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Least Concern^[5].
• Crested Caracara is classified within Caracara^[6].
• Crested Caracara's scientific name is Caracara plancus^[7].
• Crested Caracara's Commons category is recorded as Caracara plancus^[8].
• Crested Caracara's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caracara plancus^[9].
• Crested Caracara's Commons gallery is recorded as Caracara plancus^[10].
• Crested Caracara's described by source is recorded as Icones Animalium et Plantarum^[11].
• Crested Caracara's original combination is recorded as Accipiter plancus^[12].
• Crested Caracara's taxon synonym is recorded as Polyborus plancus^[13].
• Crested Caracara's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'C. plancus'}^[14].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Crested Caracara'}^[15].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Carancho meridional'}^[16].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schopfkarakara'}^[17].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Caracara huppé'}^[18].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Caracara meridionale'}^[19].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kuifcaracara'}^[20].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Caracara'}^[21].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'ミナミカラカラ'}^[22].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'tofskarakara'}^[23].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'gribbkarakara'}^[24].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'karakara czubata'}^[25].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'lv', 'text': 'dienvidu karakara'}^[26].
• Crested Caracara is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'karančo jižní'}^[27].

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Classification

Crested Caracara's scientific name is Caracara plancus^[7]. It is classified at the rank of species^[4]. It is classified within Caracara^[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}^[15], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Carancho meridional'}^[16], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Schopfkarakara'}^[17], {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Caracara huppé'}^[18], {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Caracara meridionale'}^[19], and {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Kuifcaracara'}^[20].

Identifiers

Crested Caracara's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 4715^[28]. Crested Caracara's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 8951^[29]. Crested Caracara's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 45512590^[30]. Crested Caracara's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2480989^[31]. Crested Caracara's ITIS TSN is recorded as 554146^[32].

Why It Matters

Crested Caracara ranks in the top 0.57% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,998 views/month, #1,113 of 195,241).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] It is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]