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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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Photography ID: 249603
  Juvenile
Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
01/23/2018
Guillermo Marcaida
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Photography ID: 66792
  Adult
Yavi
Jujuy
Argentina
10/10/2014
Guillermo Marcaida



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
175381007/03/2023ArgentinaNeuquénEntre varvarco y las ovejas, Las OvejasGuillermo Marcaida
159047904/03/2022ArgentinaMendozaParque Provincial AconcaguaGuillermo Marcaida
70361423/01/2018ArgentinaNeuquénRuta 43 a Andacollo, Las OvejasGuillermo Marcaida
59995928/02/2017ArgentinaMendozaCamino de Uspallata a la Reserva Natural, Reserva Natural VillavicencioGuillermo Marcaida
47337718/08/2016ArgentinaJujuyRn9 entre Humahuaca y Tres crucesGuillermo Marcaida
19155510/10/2014ArgentinaJujuyYaviGuillermo Marcaida
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Citation recommended:

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