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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: 576263
 Azul Pampa
Jujuy
Argentina
03/03/2024
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 436919
 Las Ovejas
Neuquén
Argentina
02/02/2021
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 271256
♂  Adult
Sipascancha
Cuzco
Peru
05/21/2018
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 270465
♂  Adult
28b, Qosqo
Cuzco
Peru
05/20/2018
Victor Hugo Michelini



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
203090006/03/2024ArgentinaJujuyAbra de Lizoite1Victor Hugo Michelini
202849305/03/2024ArgentinaJujuyYavi Chico1Victor Hugo Michelini
201682203/03/2024ArgentinaJujuyYavi1Victor Hugo Michelini
201141003/03/2024ArgentinaJujuyAzul Pampa1Victor Hugo Michelini
149544327/10/2021ArgentinaSaltaValle Encantado, Parque Nacional los CardonesVictor Hugo Michelini
138252203/02/2021ArgentinaNeuquénÁrea Natural Protegida DomuyoVictor Hugo Michelini
137856302/02/2021ArgentinaNeuquénConfluencia del Rio Neuquen con el Curamileu, Manzano AmargoVictor Hugo Michelini
137849402/02/2021ArgentinaNeuquénLas OvejasVictor Hugo Michelini
118279021/01/2020ArgentinaSan JuanLaguna Huayca Grande, Reserva de Biosfera San GuillermoVictor Hugo Michelini
118181020/01/2020ArgentinaSan JuanParaje La Brea, Reserva de Biosfera San GuillermoVictor Hugo Michelini
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Citation recommended:

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