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Yellow-headed Caracara

Daptrius chimachima
(Vieillot, LJP, 1816)
Chimachima
Carrapateiro
Family: Falconidae
Order: Falconiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Daptrius chimachima, Polyborus chimachima, Milvago chimachima.

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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244394225/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroCentro Histórico, Paraty1Julian Uriel Collado
244377321/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroIlha Grande--vila do Abraão, Angra dos Reis1Julian Uriel Collado
239485925/11/2025ArgentinaMisionesCostanera Barrio Lago, Reserva Urutau2Julian Uriel Collado
239472924/11/2025ArgentinaMisionescabaña los suizos, Ruta Nacional 141Julian Uriel Collado
239438321/11/2025ArgentinaCorrientesEstancia Santa Bárbara - Alianza, Santo Tomé1Julian Uriel Collado
181484023/08/2023ArgentinaEntre RíosRuta Nacional 14 (-30,890043, -58,044002)Julian Uriel Collado
181336120/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 14 (-26,536447, -53,955640)Julian Uriel Collado
181182819/08/2023ArgentinaMisionesRuta Nacional 14 (-27,712643, -55,687605)Julian Uriel Collado
180338830/07/2023ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Nacional 12 (-27,913270, -58,773830)Julian Uriel Collado
180114827/07/2023ArgentinaFormosaRuta Provincial 3 (-25,264640, -58,739300)Julian Uriel Collado
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Yellow-headed Caracara (Daptrius chimachima) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 23/03/2026.