Where can you see the Crested Caracara?
Some of the best places to see the Crested Caracara in the wild include Serra do Cipó National Park (Brazil), Lanín National Park (Argentina) and Alerce Costero National Park (Chile) — among 71 wildlife hotspots across 10 countries, including Brazil, Argentina, Costa Rica and Chile. Every hotspot below shows real sighting data and the best seasons to visit.
Alerce Costero National Park
Corral, Chile
+36 birds+1 mammals
Ancient alerce forests rise like living cathedrals from the temperate rainforests of southern Chile, where mist clings to canopy and […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKAraucárias National Park
Brazil
+54 birds+2 mammals
Where subtropical mountain forests rise above the Brazilian plateau, ancient Araucaria angustifolia trees tower like cathedral pillars through the mist. […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKArenal Volcano National Park
Peñas Blancas, Costa Rica
+131 birds+30 mammals
Where a perfect cone of dark basalt rises 1,633 metres above rainforest canopy, Costa Rica’s most iconic volcano commands a […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBaritú National Park
Argentina
+35 birds+5 mammals
Where the Andes descend into northwestern Argentina’s Misiones Province, steep forested ravines plunge toward the Río Baritú, their gorges carved […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBrasília National Park
Plano Piloto, Brazil
+122 birds+30 mammals
Where granite escarpments rise above the cerrado grasslands of central Brazil, a vast sanctuary unfolds across 1,077 square kilometres of […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKBraulio Carrillo National Park
Las Horquetas, Costa Rica
+132 birds+30 mammals
Steep volcanic slopes plunge into misty valleys where primary tropical rainforest cloaks the landscape in unrelenting green. Rising from 2,000 […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCalilegua National Park
Municipio de Calilegua, Argentina
+12 birds+14 mammals
Where the eastern Andean slopes plunge into Argentina’s subtropical lowlands, verdant cloudforests cling to ravines carved by rushing mountain streams. […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCampos del Tuyú National Park
Argentina
+12 birds+18 mammals
Where the Atlantic Forest meets the wetlands of northeastern Argentina, rolling grasslands ripple across a landscape carved by the Tuyú […]
VIEW NATIONAL PARKCampos Gerais National Park
Brazil
+28 birds+1 mammals
Where granite escarpments rise above windswept plateaus in Brazil’s southern interior, a landscape of singular beauty unfolds across 539 square […]
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