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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 552747
  Immature
Federal
Entre Ríos
Argentina
09/08/2023
Francisco Encinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 550983
  Adult
Mburucuyá (localidad)
Corrientes
Argentina
09/17/2023
Francisco Encinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 550387
  Immature
Apóstoles
Misiones
Argentina
09/10/2023
Francisco Encinosa
Foto
Photography ID: 550286
  Adult
Cerro Santa Ana
Misiones
Argentina
09/11/2023
Francisco Encinosa



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
239262819/11/202511:50ArgentinaMisionesRuta Provincial 27Francisco Encinosa
238530813/11/202510:37ArgentinaCorrientesRuta Provincial 36Francisco Encinosa
189324617/09/2023ArgentinaCorrientesCamino a Parque Nacional Mburucuyá, Mburucuyá (localidad)Francisco Encinosa
189869315/09/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial Teyú CuaréFrancisco Encinosa
189862013/09/2023ArgentinaMisionesRuta 4, Leandro N. AlemFrancisco Encinosa
189858413/09/2023ArgentinaMisionesRuta Provincial 103, CandelariaFrancisco Encinosa
189853411/09/2023ArgentinaMisionesFachinalFrancisco Encinosa
189141911/09/2023ArgentinaMisionesSendero cerro santa ana (el Monte de los Abuelos), Cerro Santa AnaFrancisco Encinosa
189151510/09/2023ArgentinaMisionesCamino a Parque Provincial de las Sierras ing. Raúl Martínez Crovetto, ApóstolesFrancisco Encinosa
188795310/09/2023ArgentinaMisionesParque Provincial de las Sierras “ing. Raúl Martínez Crovetto”, ApóstolesFrancisco Encinosa
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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.