January 17, 2022

I am a Crested Caracara, 

Standing here looking majestic

I'm in the Falcon family, but I build my own nest

And I though I eat carrion, my diet's more eclectic.

Special thanks to guest photographer, David Simpson.

Location: St. Sebastian River Preserve State Park, Fellsmere

Sources: https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Crested_Caracara/lifehistory

Photo © 2022 David Simpson and text © 2022 Dee Fairbanks Simpson