How to Use caracara in a Sentence
caracara
noun-
That is a book about the caracara, which is a very intelligent bird.
— Amy Sutherland, BostonGlobe.com, 8 June 2023 -
When on land, they’re preyed upon by foxes, caracara birds, and wild dogs.
— Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 22 Nov. 2021 -
One poignant section of the book recounts the early 20th century extinction of the Guadalupe caracara.
— Sam Hodges, Dallas News, 23 Mar. 2021 -
It’s long been suspected that caracara might have a form of chemical protection against wasps.
— Gwen Pearson, WIRED, 26 Dec. 2013 -
At the 116-acre Central Florida Zoo, keepers with the exotic birds struggled to catch a stubborn caracara.
— CBS News, 10 Sep. 2017 -
The striated caracara, found chiefly in the Falklands and on the southeast coast of South America, is the subject of Meiburg’s extraordinary book.
— Washington Post, 7 May 2021 -
The fresh fennel and bitter radicchio and frisée mix mingles with paper-thin shavings of salty ricotta salata and juicy segments of caracara orange.
— Lindsey McClave, The Courier-Journal, 21 Mar. 2018 -
In addition to these sphinxes of the Pacific, I was struck by a silence in which the cry of a caracara soaring in the distance was clear and piercing, and the click of a camera as disruptive to a meditative thought as a car horn.
— Eric Hiss, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2016 -
Taking the beet salad to the next level, this gorgeous version stars three varieties of beets alongside duck prosciutto, rhubarb, caracara oranges, pepper cress and seasonal berries.
— Laurie Delk, Pacific San Diego Magazine, 29 Aug. 2017
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