Crested Caracara is a name for certain falconid birds of prey. The Northern Caracara or Northern Crested Caracara ( Caracara cheriway) called Audubon's Caracara in former times is a Bird of prey Costa Rica, officially the Republic of Costa Rica ( Spanish: Costa Rica or República de Costa Rica,) is a Country in Caracaras are birds of prey in the family Falconidae They are principally birds of South and Central America, just reaching the southern USA The falcons and caracaras are around 60 Species of diurnal birds of prey that comprise the family Falconidae. The order Falconiformes is a group of about 290 Species of Birds that include the diurnal birds of prey. These were formerly believed to make up a single species Polyborus plancus or Caracara plancus, but are now treated as two living and one recently-extinct species. In Biology, a species is one of the basic units of Biological classification and a Taxonomic rank. In Biology and Ecology, extinction is the cessation of existence of a Species or group of taxa. They can also be found in Costa Rica.
- Northern Caracara, Caracara cheriway - north of Amazonia and southern Peru
- Southern Caracara, Caracara plancus - south of Amazonia and southern Peru
- Guadalupe Caracara, Caracara lutosa - Formerly Guadalupe Island off Baja California Peninsula, Mexico; extinct (1900 or 1903)
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