Striated caracara

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Name (Latin)
Striated caracara
Other forms of name
Caracara, Striated
Forster's caracara
Johnny rook
Phalcoboenus australis
See Also From tracing topical name
Phalcoboenus
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q916843
Library of congress: sh 98007180
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: 98-118559: Seger, J. Der Falklandkarakara, 1997:t.p. (Phalcoboenus australis)
  • Howard birds world:p. 87 (Phalcoboenus australis; Forster's caracara)
  • Gruson cklist. world's birds:p. 18 (Phalcoboenus australis; Striated caracara)
  • Sibley, C.G. Distrib. and taxonomy of birds of the world, c1990:p. 289 (Phalcoboenus australis; Striated caracara; also, Forster's caracara, Johnny-rook)
  • Web. 3(johnny rook: a hawk of the Falkland Islands (Phalcoboenus australis))
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Wikipedia description:

The striated caracara (Daptrius australis), also known as Forster's caracara, is a Near Threatened bird of prey of the family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras. It is found in Tierra del Fuego and the Falkland Islands. In the Falklands it is known as the Johnny rook, probably named after the Johnny penguin (gentoo penguin).

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