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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: 382352
  Adult
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/28/2020
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 382344
  Juvenile
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/28/2020
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 381979
  Adult
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/23/2020
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 246744
  Adult
Ilha Grande
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
02/01/2018
Andres Espindola
Foto
Photography ID: 118252
  Adult
Paraty
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
09/11/2015
Alicia Miller
Foto
Photography ID: 115498
  Adult
Paraty
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
09/11/2015
Alicia Miller
Foto
Photography ID: 113883
  Adult
Paraty
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
09/09/2015
Julián Tocce
Foto
Photography ID: 102990
  Adult
Buzios
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
06/02/2015
Manuel Godoy
Foto
Photography ID: 81111
  Adult
Buzios
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
01/24/2015
Jose Luis Fernandez Guaraz
Foto
Photography ID: 70386
  Adult
Buzios
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
04/09/2014
Franco Nicolas Castro



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Page 1
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244394225/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroCentro Histórico, Paraty1Julian Uriel Collado
242067425/01/202610:40BrazilRio de JaneiroRua Fresca 257Silvina Collado
244377321/01/2026BrazilRio de JaneiroIlha Grande--vila do Abraão, Angra dos Reis1Julian Uriel Collado
232052808/07/2025BrazilRio de JaneiroPousada Porto Praia, Arraial do cabo2Faustino Hollmann
181026825/07/2023BrazilRio de JaneiroAgulas Negras, Parque Nacional do ItatiaiaNicolas Olejnik
180931120/07/2023BrazilRio de JaneiroAgulas Negras, Parque Nacional do ItatiaiaNicolas Olejnik
173906326/03/2023BrazilRio de JaneiroAvenida das Américas 4701 (-22,999823, -43,360827)2Silvina Collado
119376528/01/2020BrazilRio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro5José Luis Ianiro
119374027/01/2020BrazilRio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro2José Luis Ianiro
119262823/01/2020BrazilRio de JaneiroRio de Janeiro2José Luis Ianiro
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Yellow-headed Caracara (Daptrius chimachima) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 30/03/2026.