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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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Last published photographs

Foto
Photography ID: 124979
  Adult
Parque Provincial Aconcagua
Mendoza
Argentina
12/04/2014
Pablo Isola
Foto
Photography ID: 121387
  Adult
Parque Provincial Aconcagua
Mendoza
Argentina
12/04/2014
Pablo Isola



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
29359405/03/2015ArgentinaMendozaConfluencia, Parque Provincial AconcaguaPablo Isola
29357725/01/2015ArgentinaMendozaConfluencia, Parque Provincial AconcaguaPablo Isola
21797911/12/2014ArgentinaMendozaPlaza Argentina, Parque Provincial AconcaguaPablo Isola
21795705/12/2014ArgentinaMendozaQuebrada de Horcones, Parque Provincial AconcaguaPablo Isola
35162804/12/2014ArgentinaMendozaQuebrada de Horcones, Parque Provincial AconcaguaPablo Isola
13452112/04/2014ArgentinaMendozaQuebrada de Horcones, Parque Provincial AconcaguaPablo Isola
10487021/01/2014ArgentinaMendozaPicheutaPablo Isola
7144417/10/2009ArgentinaMendozaDique Potrerillos, PotrerillosPablo Isola
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Mountain Caracara (Daptrius megalopterus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 16/03/2026.