Guadalupe Caracara (Caracara lutosa) | Summary

Guadalupe Caracara Caracara lutosa

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Family: Falconidae (Falcons, Caracaras)

Authority: Ridgway, 1876

Red List Category:

Justification of Red List category
This species was endemic to Guadalupe Island, Mexico, but has been driven Extinct due to persecution by settlers. It was last recorded in 1903.

Population size: unknown

Population trend:

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - oceanic island
Realm - Nearctic
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2025) Species factsheet: Guadalupe Caracara Caracara lutosa. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/guadalupe-caracara-caracara-lutosa on 15/01/2025.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2025) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 15/01/2025.