Yellow-headed Caracara
Milvago chimachima - Caracara à tête jaune
Systematics
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Order:
Falconiformes
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Family:
Falconidés
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Genus:
Milvago
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Species:
chimachima
Descriptor
Biometrics
- Size: 45 cm
- Wingspan: 74 à 95 cm.
- Weight: 280 à 364 g
Geographic range
Identification
Yellow-headed Caracara (Milvago chimachima) is a species of bird in the Falconidae family.
Subspecific information 2 subspecies
- Milvago chimachima chimachima (Amazon south to n Argentina)
- Milvago chimachima cordata (s Costa Rica through South America north of the Amazon)
Foreign names
- Caracara à tête jaune,
- Caracara chimachima,
- carrapateiro,
- Gelbkopfkarakara,
- pásztorkarakara,
- Geelkopcaracara,
- Caracara testagialla,
- gulhuvad karakara,
- Kremkarakara,
- karakara čimačima,
- čimango žlutavý,
- Lys Caracara,
- vaaleakarakara,
- caracarà de cap groguenc,
- karakara jasnogłowa,
- Химахима,
- キバラカラカラ,
- 黄头叫隼,
- 黃頭叫鷹,
Habitat
Savanna : Dry, Moist ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Pastureland, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest
Threats - protection
IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
in the Wild
Near
threatened
threatened
Not
evaluated
evaluated
EX
EW
CR
EN
VU
NT
LC
NE
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