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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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Foto
Photography ID: 214236
  Adult
Cuesta de Lipán
Jujuy
Argentina
08/10/2017
Santiago M. Carrillo
Foto
Photography ID: 180614
  Squab
Tres Cruces
Jujuy
Argentina
11/29/2016
Santiago M. Carrillo
Foto
Photography ID: 73856
  Adult
Nazareno
Salta
Argentina
09/21/2012
Santiago M. Carrillo



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
60116810/08/2017ArgentinaJujuySepultura, Cuesta de LipánSantiago M. Carrillo
51558929/11/2016ArgentinaJujuyRuta Nacional 9, Tres CrucesSantiago M. Carrillo
43351602/05/2016ArgentinaJujuyRuta Provincial 7, Ruta entre Abra Pampa y Laguna de los PozuelosSantiago M. Carrillo
26669725/03/2015ArgentinaJujuyRío Cincel, Monumento Natural Laguna de los PozuelosSantiago M. Carrillo
21409821/09/2012ArgentinaSaltaTrigo Huaico, NazarenoSantiago M. Carrillo
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Mountain Caracara (Daptrius megalopterus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/04/2026.