The Guadalupe Caracara was a large, distinctive raptor endemic to Guadalupe Island off the coast of Baja California, Mexico. Tragically, it is now extinct, having been driven to extinction by human persecution in the early 20th century.
Where to spot
(Extinct) Historically found only on Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
How to spot
(Extinct)
When to spot
(Extinct)
Where to spot
(Extinct) Historically found only on Guadalupe Island, Mexico.
How to spot
(Extinct)
When to spot
(Extinct)
This caracara was unique among its relatives for its isolated island existence and adapted to a scavenging and predatory role in its island ecosystem before its disappearance.
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