
Chimango Caracara
Daptrius chimango
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 13,014
- Most observed in
- 🇦🇷 Argentina
Description
The chimango caracara (Daptrius chimango), also known as chimango or tiuque, is a species of bird of prey in the family Falconidae, the falcons and caracaras. It is found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Paraguay, and Uruguay, as a vagrant on the Falkland Islands and has been introduced on Rapa Nui.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Chimango caracara”.