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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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Records from Cartagena de Indias

Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Synonyms: Daptrius chimachima, Polyborus chimachima, Milvago chimachima.

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Foto
Photography ID: 654688
  Adult
Cartagena de Indias
Bolívar
Colombia
09/15/2025
Jorge La Grotteria
Foto
Photography ID: 291161
  Juvenile
Cartagena de Indias
Bolívar
Colombia
09/22/2018
Héctor Schreiber
Foto
Photography ID: 181634
  Juvenile
Cartagena de Indias
Bolívar
Colombia
11/26/2016
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 50121
  Juvenile
Cartagena de Indias
Bolívar
Colombia
04/23/2014
Andres Espindola



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244248121/09/202506:43ColombiaBolívarParque de la Marina, Cartagena de Indias1Lucio La Grotteria
236423821/09/202506:43ColombiaBolívarParque de la Marina, Cartagena de Indias1Jorge La Grotteria
244244220/09/202513:44ColombiaBolívarCalle 1A 153, Cartagena de Indias1Lucio La Grotteria
236301920/09/202513:44ColombiaBolívarCalle 1A 153, Cartagena de Indias1Jorge La Grotteria
244238919/09/202516:21ColombiaBolívarCalle 1A 23, Cartagena de Indias2Lucio La Grotteria
236237119/09/202516:21ColombiaBolívarCalle 1A 23, Cartagena de Indias2Jorge La Grotteria
244198215/09/202510:14ColombiaBolívarCartagena de Indias1Lucio La Grotteria
244195615/09/202506:31ColombiaBolívarCalle 1A #3-89, Cartagena de Indias2Lucio La Grotteria
235884715/09/202510:14ColombiaBolívarCartagena de Indias1Jorge La Grotteria
235872315/09/202506:31ColombiaBolívarCalle 1A #3-89, Cartagena de Indias2Jorge La Grotteria
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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.