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Mountain Caracara

Daptrius megalopterus
(Meyen, FJF, 1834)
Matamico Andino
Family: Falconidae
Order: Falconiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 628763
  Adult
Villa Pehuenia
Neuquén
Argentina
01/15/2022
Tiago Vaggi
Foto
Photography ID: 532820
  Adult
Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
03/07/2023
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 506221
♂  Adult
Parque Nacional Lanín
Neuquén
Argentina
01/28/2015
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 492532
  Adult
Andacollo
Neuquén
Argentina
03/04/2022
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 489570
  Adult
Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
03/13/2022
Enrique Sanz
Foto
Photography ID: 486486
  Adult
Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
03/13/2022
Lucas Sanz
Foto
Photography ID: 481236
  Adult
Ruta Provincial 43
Neuquén
Argentina
01/26/2022
Silvina Collado
Foto
Photography ID: 436919
 Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
02/02/2021
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 434535
  Adult
Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
02/02/2021
Héctor Horacio García
Foto
Photography ID: 427115
  Adult
Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
12/28/2020
Dolores Fernandez
Foto
Photography ID: 391884
  Adult
Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
03/13/2020
Santos Di Mauro



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
237504615/10/2025ArgentinaNeuquénÁrea Tromen, Parque Nacional LanínNicolas Olejnik
232150812/07/202518:09ArgentinaNeuquénCentro de esquí, Caviahue4María Paz Crespo
232150712/07/202518:09ArgentinaNeuquénCestro de esquí., Caviahue4María Paz Crespo
197657120/01/2024ArgentinaNeuquénSendero hacia los Tachos, Los Tachos1Rodolfo Domnanovich
175381007/03/2023ArgentinaNeuquénEntre varvarco y las ovejas, Las OvejasGuillermo Marcaida
174968107/03/2023ArgentinaNeuquénEntre varvarco y las ovejas, Las OvejasElsa Longo
206062026/02/2023ArgentinaNeuquénRuta Provincial 43, Minas4Lautaro Pereira
172931026/02/2023ArgentinaNeuquénVía sin nombreFernando Alberto Segura
206062121/02/2023ArgentinaNeuquénCopahue, Ñorquín2Lautaro Pereira
167903325/11/2022ArgentinaNeuquénParque Provincial El TromenDolores Fernandez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Mountain Caracara (Daptrius megalopterus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 22/03/2026.