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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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Records from Las Cuevas

Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Polyborus megalopterus, Daptrius megalopterus, Aquila megaloptera, Phalcoboenus megalopterus.


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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 214533
  Adult
Las Cuevas
Mendoza
Argentina
07/12/2017
Walter Bustamante
Foto
Photography ID: 63022
  Adult
Las Cuevas
Mendoza
Argentina
09/23/2014
Pablo Eguia
Foto
Photography ID: 63021
  Adult
Las Cuevas
Mendoza
Argentina
09/23/2014
Pablo Eguia



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
155720211/03/2022ArgentinaMendozaLas Cuevas1Emilio Martin Perez
60211012/07/2017ArgentinaMendozaLas CuevasWalter Bustamante
53722103/01/2017ArgentinaMendozaLas CuevasCarlos Schmidt
17952523/09/2014ArgentinaMendozaLas CuevasPablo Eguia
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Mountain Caracara (Daptrius megalopterus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 12/03/2026.