Mountain Caracara (Daptrius megalopterus)

Mountain Caracara

Daptrius megalopterus

(Meyen, FJF, 1834)
Matamico Andino

Family: Falconidae
Order: Falconiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Records from Jujuy

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Polyborus megalopterus, Daptrius megalopterus, Aquila megaloptera, Phalcoboenus megalopterus.

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Last published photographs

Photography ID: 656056
Adult
Tres Cruces
Jujuy
Argentina
09/18/2025
Eduardo Cusano

Photography ID: 655130
Juvenile
Cuesta de Lipán
Jujuy
Argentina
09/20/2025
Sergio Cusano

Photography ID: 654995
Adult
Tres Cruces
Jujuy
Argentina
09/18/2025
Sergio Cusano

Photography ID: 651627
Adult
Humahuaca - Ruta 73
Jujuy
Argentina
10/18/2023
Carmen Lúcia Bays Figueiredo

Photography ID: 644364
Adult
Santa Ana
Jujuy
Argentina
07/24/2025
Gustavo Marasco

Photography ID: 639387
Humahuaca
Jujuy
Argentina
06/10/2021
Gustavo Marasco

Photography ID: 630674
Adult
Santa Ana de Valle Grande
Jujuy
Argentina
04/10/2025
Diego Carus

Photography ID: 598521
Adult
Cerca de Abra Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
06/21/2024
Federico J. Villegas

Photography ID: 595078
Adult
Abra Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
07/17/2024
Gustavo Daniel González

Photography ID: 594994
Adult
Iturbe
Jujuy
Argentina
07/17/2014
Adrian Braidotti

Photography ID: 594896
Adult
Iturbe
Jujuy
Argentina
07/17/2014
Adrian Braidotti

Photography ID: 592153
Abra Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
07/13/2024
Pablo Bruni

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Last Vocalizations published

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Last Filmings published

Video ID: 6746
Monumento Natural Laguna de los Pozuelos
Jujuy
Argentina
09/01/2025
Hugo Caverzasi

Video ID: 2857
Adult
Abra Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
10/15/2017
Santos Di Mauro

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Reports

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2370595

20/09/2025

Argentina

Jujuy

Cuesta de Lipán

Sergio Cusano

2372372

18/09/2025

Argentina

Jujuy

Tres Cruces

Eduardo Cusano

2369976

18/09/2025

Argentina

Jujuy

Tres Cruces

Sergio Cusano

2356051

05/09/2025

Argentina

Jujuy

Valle Grande

Hugo Caverzasi

2357262

01/09/2025

Argentina

Jujuy

Lagunillas, Rinconada

Hugo Caverzasi

2357159

01/09/2025

Argentina

Jujuy

Monumento Natural Laguna de los Pozuelos

Hugo Caverzasi

2345686

20/08/2025

11:57

Argentina

Jujuy

Camino sin nombrar

Jorge La Grotteria

2345661

20/08/2025

11:57

Argentina

Jujuy

Camino sin nombrar

María Alejandra Sosa

2344443

19/08/2025

11:29

Argentina

Jujuy

Vía Sin Nombre

Jorge La Grotteria

2344408

19/08/2025

11:29

Argentina

Jujuy

Vía Sin Nombre

María Alejandra Sosa

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