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Yellow-headed Caracara

Daptrius chimachima
(Vieillot, LJP, 1816)
Chimachima
Carrapateiro
Family: Falconidae
Order: Falconiformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Daptrius chimachima, Polyborus chimachima, Milvago chimachima.

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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 304450
  Adult
San Ignacio
Misiones
Argentina
10/29/2018
Max Uranga
Foto
Photography ID: 183349
♂ ♀  Adult
San Ignacio
Misiones
Argentina
11/30/2016
Gaston Lisandro Gabinetti
Foto
Photography ID: 114355
  Adult
San Ignacio
Misiones
Argentina
09/05/2015
Adrian Antunez



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
236586616/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesDesembocadura Arroyo el Cazador, San Ignacio1Enrique Chiurla
235148516/08/2025ArgentinaMisionesDesembocadura Arroyo el Cazador, San Ignacio1Victor Hugo Michelini
187143115/02/2019ArgentinaMisionesUnnamed Road, San Ignacio1Fabricio Candia
88527029/01/2019ArgentinaMisionesSan IgnacioIván Eroles
85475229/10/2018ArgentinaMisionesRuinas San Ignacio, San IgnacioMax Uranga
78501624/07/2018ArgentinaMisionesCamino al Teyú Cuaré, San Ignacio1Iván Eroles
78494518/07/2018ArgentinaMisionesSan IgnacioIván Eroles
106343020/11/2017ArgentinaMisionesSan Ignacio Mini, San Ignacio1Julian Quillen Vidoz
106342929/06/2017ArgentinaMisionesSan Ignacio Mini, San IgnacioJulian Quillen Vidoz
55139027/02/2017ArgentinaMisionesSan Ignacio2Adrian Antunez
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Yellow-headed Caracara (Daptrius chimachima) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.